Daddy-daughter keyboard rebuild: Hexgears Supernova partial switch swap

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Here we put some BOX “Thick Clicks” switches into a Hexgears Supernova. This is for Grandma’s birthday!

02:13 - Typing test before switch swap

03:30 - Esther helps me pull off the keycaps

17:32 - Desoldering

04:30 - removing switches

47:03 - Clipping and lubing stabs

01:09:25 - Installing new switches

01:13:54 - Soldering

01:32:20 - Putting on the keycaps

02:01:25 - Typing test after switch swap

02:06:21 - Playing with the RGB!

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This is adorable and precious

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So wholesome :blush: I love it