Ben Frain 5/4/2023

I broke my keyboard! Swapping the key switches in the Kinesis Advantage360 Pro

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The author recounts their experience of de-soldering the stock Gateron Brown switches from a Kinesis Advantage360 Pro keyboard and replacing them with hand-lubed Gateron Oil King switches. The article details the process, the initial failure that broke the keyboard, the eventual successful repair, and the improved typing feel and sound, serving as a cautionary yet informative guide for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts.

I broke my keyboard! Swapping the key switches in the Kinesis Advantage360 Pro

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