Thank you for your Drop Carina Mechanical Keyboard purchase. It is now time to assemble your Carina. We’ve created a video for you that goes through the process of keyboard assembly—starting with the components received and moving on to installing the components together. [video] Here's a step-by-step guide for the build as well. Step 1: Parts Check Make sure you've all the components that are required to build your Carina. [image] Step 2: Install PCBA & Standoffs Inspect the PCBA for visible issues.  With the side of the PCBA that has surface mounted components facing down, angle and gently lower the USB-C ports into the two cutouts before lowering the rest of the circuit board into the acrylic case. [image] After, grab your brass standoffs, thread and tighten them by hand through each of the four holes into the inserts below. [image] Step 3: Test Basic Functionality  Plug in the keyboard and check if everything is working. Every LED should be lit. Be sure to check...

Thank you for your Mech Keys Builder or CTRL Barbones purchase. It is now time to assemble your CTRL. If you made your purchase through Drop’s Mech Keys Builder, you will have received all the necessary components to build your keyboard. If you bought the CTRL barebones only, you will need to source the additional components.  We’ve created videos for you that go through the process of the keyboard assembly—starting with the components received through the Mech Keys Builder, moving on to installing switches, and finishing up with installing keycaps. What is in Your Package? [video] Here are the components you should have if you made your purchase through Drop’s Mech Keys Builder. Keyboard:  [image] Keyboard Accessories: [image] MX-Style Switches:  [image] Keycaps:  [image] How to Install Switches? [video] Here are the steps for your switch installation. Step 1 Position the Switch Correctly:  [image] Step 2 Place the Switch into the Socket:  [image] How to Install...

Thank you for your Mech Keys Builder or ALT Barbones purchase. It is now time to assemble your ALT. If you made your purchase through Drop’s Mech Keys Builder, you will have received all the necessary components to build your keyboard. If you bought the ALT barebones only, you will need to source the additional components.  We’ve created videos for you that go through the process of the keyboard assembly—starting with the components received through the Mech Keys Builder, moving on to installing switches, and finishing up with installing keycaps. What is in Your Package? [video] Here are the components you should have if you made your purchase through Drop’s Mech Keys Builder. Keyboard: [image] Keyboard Accessories: [image] MX-Style Switches:  [image] Keycaps:  [image] How to Install Switches? [video] Here are the steps for your switch installation. Step 1 Position the Switch Correctly:  [image] Step 2 Place the Switch into the Socket:  [image] How to Install...

Definition: An fully customizable keyboard with unique abilities for layering key-functionality, switchable appearance, an ortho-linear layout, and replaceable parts with a high build quality. You can buy from indie brands, people in garages, and large companies, with both pre-built boards or the kits you see on Drop. I spend over 40 hours weekly hammering on keyboards, and that's why I'm here figuring out how to make it more pleasant. To be honest, I feel the black hole sucking me in, and I'm about to fill a lot of stockings. The Physical Components: 1. Bottom case [image] 2. PCB [image] 3. Switch plate [image] 4. Switches [image] 5. O-rings [image] 6. Keycaps [image] [image] Explanation: We start off with the bottom case, made of metal and acting as the housing for the keyboard. Just a metal bowl with a hole for the cable. Into this we place the PCB, printed circuit board, which uses electricity to sense the button presses and run the backlight. This is screwed...

[image] I hope you have all been good and enjoyed some of the Blade Runner photographs coming out of California. If you’re a first time reader this is a weekly thread where I give shoutouts to mechanical keyboard content creators so that you, the reader, can find new and interesting content to follow. With the community on Drop.com, we can do our part to support the creators in the space. Without further ado, here is today’s curation.  EvShrug https://drop.com/talk/53304/launch-of-the-ev-shrug-audio-guides https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bc2SQk0h2TrE0K07t2WI5by66ArtDAb This one is cheating a little bit since it isn’t strictly about mechanical keyboards, but it’s an audiophile guide by one of our Drop.com community members, @Evshrug. There’s quite a lot of crossover between mechanical keyboard and audiophile users so including Ev’s guide still makes sense. If you’re looking to understand more about audiophile products and support a fellow community member, check out the...

This is my second buy from this store, I dont want It to be the last one. "Correos" Spain (local post service in Spain) has received this pbt keycaps from drop WITHOUT SHIPPING ADDRESS! I have like 5 phone calls with them, they cannot redirect a package just if I say yo them, they told me DROP has to do It, i must Contact them. Well look at this. First one is DROP's answer to my request. Third and fourth one are tracking numbers from "Correos", first one was my first buy, its ok, good shipping address, fourth photo is my problem, THEY HAVE NO SHIPPING INFO and they cant deliver It to me What can I do nos? Who I have to call to redirect this?? Im really frustrated. [image] [image] [image] [image]