Mechanical Keyboard Sound Isn't That Simple
Figure 1: I couldn't think of a more literal way to represent this article if I tried... Looking back just a few years ago, there’s no doubt that the huge influx of people that joined the hobby at the peak of the COVID pandemic were drawn to keyboards by way of YouTube, TikTok, and other audio-visual content platforms. Even as the output from these content creators has waned in recent months, their collective impact and legacy on the keyboard hobby is rather firmly etched in the history books. As a result of all of their sound tests, build logs, and opinion videos, the message is clear to any new person joining the hobby: mechanical keyboards are all about the sound. Thock this, clack that. Whether it’s keyboards, keycaps, or even singular switches, seemingly everyone new to the hobby meticulously pores over each component of their keyboard not in an attempt to figure out how it will feel in hand, but how it will sound as they’re furiously grinding their way out from...
Mar 27, 2024
After contacting all the vendors in this poll, MKC has decided to list their stainless steel keycap puller on Massdrop! Here's the link:
https://www.massdrop.com/buy/mkc-stainless-steel-keycap-puller
The first 100 units will ship out from existing stock in America. All units past the initial 100 will be part of a production run with an estimated production time of 2-3 weeks.
Thanks for your votes! MKC is exactly the kind of company that benefits most from a Massdrop listing. They're small, they manufacture very high quality goods, and they can gain a lot of recognition via exposure to our community.
Great pick, I'm looking forward to more : )