Mechanical Keyboard; a Possible Alternative to Rubber Dome or Membrane Keyboard

 

Mechanical Keyboard

Mechanical keyboards are probably the first keyboards that people picture when they first think about mechanical keyboards; they are the old, sturdy, vintage-looking keyboards from the late 1980s. But there's more to these types of keyboards than a vintage look, and many of them offer a wide range of features that will satisfy even the most ardent gaming fan. A mechanical keyboard uses mechanical key-switches underneath each of the keys on the keyboard. Instead of using keys that respond mechanically to touch, these keyboards use touch-sensitive keys that respond through an LED light beneath each key.

One of the main differences between a rubber-dome-shaped keyboard and a mechanical keyboard is the amount of key-press force that can be exerted on the keys. On a mechanical keyboard, because the switch is housed in the case, key-presses are much more centered in relation to the distance from each key. While this feature can be found in rubber-dome-shaped keyboards, it is not nearly as common in mechanical keyboards. This makes for a much more uniform keystroke and more tactile control.

Most mechanical keyboard switches are either tactile or linear. Linear keyboard switches need to be pushed all the way down, while tactile keyboard switches need to be pushed only halfway down, so one can move to the next key more easily and quickly. Another advantage that these switches have over membrane-based or LED-based alternatives is the increased durability; mechanical keyboards last longer than their more lightweight competitors. However, they are a little more expensive than their alternatives.

Most gamers prefer mechanical keyboards because they are faster, durable, and tactile. While, some gamers appreciate the low price points, portability, and small footprint of the membrane keyboard. Cost, durability/lifespan, noise level, tactility, actuation distance, are actuation force are some of the features to think about when selecting a mechanical keyboard. However, there are some drawbacks of mechanical keyboard, such as harder to clean, more expensive, heavier, and louder, than rubber dome or membrane keyboards.

Mechanical keyboards need to increase reliability and functionality based on the technology hidden under the key caps. The CHERRY MX is one of the leading key switch technologies and the CHERRY MX switches developed and manufactured in Germany are the perfect industry standard.


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