Gateron optical switch keyboard typing test

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The keyboard is iGK62 optical mechanical hot-swap keyboard
Plate is steel
Case is machined aluminum, sold by pc-100.com with the PCB and plate as a kit
The switches are Gateron optical silver
Springs are Sprit 78g
Lube is Tribosys 3204
Keycaps are ePBT

I think they sound kind of interesting, and they feel pretty smooth since they don’t have a leaf

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I heard the heavy spacebar sounded too weird to some

Here is another vid with a more normal spacebar:

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And if you prefer “angry typing”

This is closer to how I usually type

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these actually sound really nice to me. i enjoy that deep thock spacebar. i think i just like the sounds of smooth linears though, but want the feeling of tactile