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[[File:Mechanical Switch Guide v1.0.5.png|thumb|Mechanical Switch Guide]]
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Revision as of 19:38, 28 January 2014

Main article: Keyboards

Mechanical Switch Guide
Mechanical Keyboard Guide
Keyboard guide

Cherry MX Keyboards

The difference between mechanical keyboards and membrane keyboards lies in the switches beneath the keys. Mechanical keyboards are designed to mimic what typing feels like on a typewriter. Mechanical switches have been known to last much longer than the traditional membrane switches, as well as allowing users to type faster and more effectively, and resulting in less typographical errors.

Retro

Apple Extended keyboard.

Apple® Extended Keyboard™

Most homosexual keyboard ever made, It has a retro rainbow Apple® logo, It's a mechanical keyboard and It looks better than that geeky old-fashioned non-retro IBM® Model M™

The inner workings on a mechanical keyboard switch, with detailed information on the loudness, force required to activate etc.