- [build guide](https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/build-custom-mechanical-keyboard)
- Switch types
- Linear
- Tactile
- Clicky
- Switch mounting plates
- [Sound test](https://youtu.be/5qNqU2yggmk)
- Harder materials fatigue the hands but feel more responsive.
- Keycap form factors:
![[2022-08-12-16-48-10.png]]
- [Testing key functionality](https://www.keyboardtester.com/)
- Beginner information:
- [How to build your FIRST custom keyboard! (ON A BUDGET)](https://youtu.be/Sm1DVbyeDiI)
- [The Worst Hobby on the Internet - Mechanical Keyboards (Beginners Guide)](https://youtu.be/xzWm40Tq4F4)