What are hot-swappable mechanical switches? Hot-swappable mechanical switches are switches that can be conveniently removed and replaced on the keyboard. By contrast, most keyboards on the market have soldered switches and cannot be easily replaced. A...
OPX optical mechanical switches use an infrared light beam to detect key actuation instead of joining two metal contacts. At the moment, since tactile or MX equivalents of OPX switches aren’t available, but we wouldn’t count...
Welcome to a new tutorial where today we will see how to lubricate a mechanical keyboard with linear or tactile switches in “pro mode”. Since we will go step by step, switch by switch, lubricating...
Mechanical keyboards are one of the most famous PC peripherals in recent times. They are precise and fast in games, very durable, and give the equipment a certain gaming aesthetic, but do you know how they work? In...
Whether you’re looking for the best gaming keyboard, a clacker for everyday use, or a professional peripheral, it’s all about playing. That’s why mechanical keyboard switches are the cream of the crop: they offer a more...
Finding a gaming keyboard that suits your needs can be difficult, especially as the market is becoming increasingly saturated. First, you have to choose between mechanical and membrane keyboards, and then which switch best suits...
I know a lot of us here at PCGamesN have been hyping mechanical switches like there was nothing better, and we stick to that thesis for the most part. But I have a confession to...
The Holy Pandas are some of the most famous and coveted switches in recent years, with a story full of twists and unnecessary drama. These switches were created (or discovered) by Quakezm by combining two different types...
