deskthority

Dear all,

My googling skills seem to be failing me, so I'm turning to you to ask if anyone can kindly help :-)

I'm looking for PCB foam for my 2u left shift 60% build on a XD60/64 PCB, specifically the layout attached.

I've checked KBDFans, KPRepublic, AliExpress, and StupidFish, but none of them ...

I wanted to share this to anyone considering buying a Topre board, especially in Europe where no HHKB (or reasonably priced RF for that matter) exist.

I followed the guide on reddit:
http://en.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/18387i/guide_bought_my_hhkb_pro_2_from_amazoncojp/
Ordered the ...

Taobao's just like eBay: it's a place for independent sellers to hawk their stuff. Some sellers are dodgy, others are fine. Caveat emptor.

Yeah! I figured as much from Google Translate. Although I'm less sure about what is meant by "Favorable rate: 99.85% baby count: 103" ;-)


Fake HHKB is not ...

It seems to be a widespread error that you don't have to pay customs when you import goods in your luggage instead of having them sent.

Obviously I'm not planning on declaring it, that would defeat the point. I doubt any customs officers would have a clue that a keyboard could be worth that much ...

I have a friend who is currently in China and will be travelling to Europe sometime in December.
I figured this would be a good opportunity to make her pack a HHKB and bring it here to avoid getting smacked by customs.

So my questions is this: what is a good (and "cheap" (as cheap as a HHKB gets ...

Do you know if any one has Topre here? I would really like to try one out.

Aloha! Jeg kunne vældig godt tænke mig at prøve Topre... Har vi sådan et i Danmark? HHKB, Realforce eller otherwise?

Also they are not exactly lightweight!

Ok ok, I queried him about his exact location now, and I'll go check them out if possible

I say yes, but my wallet is a little more hesitant
But thanks, maybe I should throw him a PM.

I was wondering if there are any keyboard enthusiasts in Copenhagen, in particular?
It would be cool to gather some different switches in one place to compare, especially rarer ones like Topre, buckling spring or odd cherries...

(not sure if this thread is in the right place?)