A brief reflection and look at how far our community has come since joining. I’ve been in the mechanical keyboard hobby for a very long time. It started as a high school student’s search for a keyboard for writing novels back in the 2008-2009 school year. I thought I wanted to be an author and I felt I needed a keyboard that I could sit down to at my desk and just write. After researching, joining forums, and saving money, I made my first purchase in the hobby, a blank black Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional 2. I still own this keyboard and while it is heavily modded now, it remains one of my all-time favorites. My HHKB Pro2 with MitchCapped Accents Many people would have stopped there, but keyboards became a hobby. I enjoyed learning about them, and early on, I enjoyed hunting for them in thrift shops. I would dig through bins at Goodwill and Salvation Army while popping keycaps off with paperclips looking for mechanical switches. I searched for a birthday Model M...
May 7, 2024
As soon as the group's order is ready at the vendor's location, they will send the bulk shipment to our warehouse in New Jersey where our warehouse team will break it up into individual orders and ship them. The current estimated ship date from our warehouse is 3/17.
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If MD gets it in as either the [parts kit with switches & LEDs] or the fully built version with different switches, you will have a very successful drop. I own two and they are insanely sweet, especially for the price.
Only available from Taobao AFAIK but I am sure if MD ordered them in bulk, it would be worth it, especially for the kit.
URL for completely pre-made item https://world.taobao.com/item/522047023580.htm
URL for PCB only [Kit Part 1 of 4] https://world.taobao.com/item/538380063780.htm URL for case only [Kit Part 2 of 4] https://world.taobao.com/item/531398557252.htm
The other two kit parts are the switches and the top LEDs which you can source from anywhere.