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BUILD a METAL Mechanical Keyboard
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This is a fun tutorial on how to build an ultimate clacky mechanical keyboard! Timestamps, explanations, everything in this one video! Enjoy! • Written tutorial on soldering if you like to read as well - https://jujucables.com/how-to-solder-... • 👉SUBSCRIBE - http://bit.ly/2Ooyuf1 👈 • Time: • 0:00 - Opening and Parts to Build Keyboard • 2:33 - Tools Needed and Tips • 3:48 - Testing the PCB • 4:49 - (1) Making a Keyboard Stabilizer • 6:23 - (2) Lubing a Keyboard Stabilizer (Optional but Recommended) • 7:47 - (3) Installing a Keyboard Stabilizer • 8:16 - (4) Testing the Stabilizers • 8:48 - Understanding keyboard layouts to insert the switches in the right place. • 10:10 - Installing Mechanical Switches into the Plate • 10:36 - Aligning the switches for custom layouts • 11:18 - How To Lube Mechanical Switches (Linear and Tactile) • 14:57 - How to Solder A Mechanical Keyboard • 18:55 - How to Unsolder / Desolder Mechanical Switches • 20:13 - Testing the keyboard switches • 20:43 - Putting the keyboard into the case • 21:55 - How to find good keyboard keycaps • 22:50 - Typing Test • Cost of build approximately/roughly due to many different choices available in the keyboard hobby: • Case/PCB/Plate - $200 USD • Switches - ~$105 USD • Lube - $20 USD (optional but amazing and unique typing experience) • Keycaps - $75 USD • Cable - ~$100 USD (optional but has many advantages from flexibility, personal customization, and aesthetics) • TOTAL = ~$500 (it really depends on your preference on keyboard size, switches, etc. You can easily make this a $300 build if you buy cheaper switches or a smaller case size for eg). • Links below to some parts. • Some links below may support the growth of my channel and JUJU! :) I am a BangGood and Amazon Affiliate because they are a quick and easy provider of tools and other items for your project - if not requested by my subscribers. I only recommend tools I use and have researched and reviewed personally. • Parts for a keyboard - • 1. Keyboard Kit (Case, PCB, Plate) - https://bit.ly/30akFId • 2. Stabilizers - http://bit.ly/2Ttzfpv • 3. Switches - https://www.switchkeys.com.au/collect... or https://zealpc.net/ or / hong.hobbies for expert hand-lubed switches • 4. Lube - http://bit.ly/2Ttzfpv • 5. Custom Coiled Keyboard Cables - www.jujucables.com (properly reversed/snappy coiled cables) • 6. Keycaps - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... OR https://bit.ly/30SegjZ (Taihao, GMK, MAXKey) • Tools Used (these are affiliate links which support the channels growth): • 1. Soldering Iron and Tips - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • 2. Desoldering Pump and Wick - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • 3. 60/40 Leaded Solder Wire - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • 4. High Quality Screwdriver Sets - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • 5. Safety Equipment, Protection and Comfort - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • Need More Tools? - https://jujucables.com/product-catego... • Kit Makers: • RAMA - http://rama.works/ • Novel.Keys - https://novelkeys.xyz/ • KBDFans - https://kbdfans.com/collections/diy-kit • Are you a blogger or press? - Click here = https://jujucables.com/press-and-media/ • Twitter: @jujucables - / jujucables • Facebook: @jujucables - / jujucables • Instagram: @jujucables - / jujucables • YouTube: / jujutech • Website: https://www.jujucables.com • Discord: / discord • JUJU • ______________________ • #mechanicalkeyboards #juju #DIY • Tracks by xxehab ✪ • / love • / xxehab
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