It's all about the design... (Platinum PT990)
In today’s video we’re reviewing the ultra-premium Art Deco inspired custom keyboard from Percent Studio in collaboration with ClickClack.io
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Jan 142 min read
Modding the 1st (metal) 60% Keyboard
We’re back! And today with a small mechanical keyboard history lesson: to relive the beginnings of the 60% keyboard layout and it’s...
Aug 19, 20232 min read
TKD Cycle7: The harbinger of things to come...
Welcome to an I/O Sam’s in-depth Mechanical Keyboard video production! Today we’ll look into the most aggressively priced premium custom...
May 19, 20232 min read
GMMK Pro FlexKit: Does it flex now?
Let’s take an in-depth look at Glorious' attempt to update its GMMK Pro with a new gasket & plate mounting system in the GMMK Pro "FlexKit"
Feb 18, 20232 min read
Everything you need to know - about the new 60% king!
Let’s take a look at one of the most exciting premium custom keyboard launches in a long while: the Vertex Arc60.
Jan 23, 20233 min read
6 keyboards to improve your setup
In this video, we’ll help you pick a good quality keyboard to freshen up your setup for the new year, and one that won't break the bank...
Nov 2, 20223 min read
Like a 75%, but better...
Let’s check out ZZanest Elements75XT extended 75% and evaluate its interesting form factor, quality and features.
Aug 16, 20223 min read
GMMK NumPad: Glorious has done it again!
Today we’re checking out the brand new Glorious NumPad : a super premium, hot-swappable, wireless and fully programmable numpad/macropad.
Aug 3, 20223 min read
Reviving the magic of vintage clicky keyboards (Zeal Clickiez + NCR-80)
Today we’ll check Zeal PC's new Clickiez switches and install them in a NCR-80 kit. Can it can sound as good as Alps SKCM vintage boards?
Jun 24, 20227 min read
Should you care about switch stem wobble?
After tackling the “touchy” subject of plate flexibility, it is now time to cover another "complicated" matter: switches' stem wobble
Jun 14, 20222 min read
KBD67 Lite: still worth it?
Welcome to another I/O Sam endeavor! Today we’ll break the KBD67 Lite from KBDFans to its core (design, features, quality, software and...
Jun 2, 20222 min read
RK96 vs K98: work & play on a 96% layout
Welcome to this “face-off” between two 96% layout budget keyboards from two popular brands in the sub-$100 segment: the RoyalKludge RK96...
Apr 2, 20223 min read
Epomaker AK84S: Full metal (and wireless) 75%
Today we’re taking a look into this channel’s first (a few) 75% layout keyboard from Epomaker: the Wireless and full aluminium built AK84S.
Dec 19, 20218 min read
My views on Keyboards Typing Sound Demos (and my setup)
One integral part of any keyboard related video is its typing demo. In today's article I show how I record my keyboard sound tests.
Dec 10, 202111 min read
A conversation about Plate Flex
If there is one topic I find myself disagreeing with this community’s “majority” very often lately, is on the whole “plate flex” theme...
Nov 13, 20213 min read
TKC Portico: The ultimate guide (review + mods)
TKC’s entry level 65%, gasket mounted, hot-swappable injection molded mechanical keyboard targeted at enthusiasts on a budget.
Jul 8, 20219 min read
IMHO: GMMK Pro and its input latency issue... Should you care?
A deeper look into the GMMK Pro's input latency matter as measured by RTINGS.com
Apr 20, 20214 min read
Best Gaming Keyboards for ~US $100
Suggestions for gaming keyboards between $86 and $110 in my "Value" and "Performance" categories for Production keyboards.
Apr 5, 20219 min read
Which keycap material: ABS or PBT?
If there is one question, I get more often than any other on the topic of mechanical keyboards keycaps, it would probably be: “which...
Mar 28, 20214 min read
What is the best filler material to reduce mechanical keyboards unwanted noises?
Today I received an interesting question about sound absorption materials to be used in quiet keyboards.
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