Aula F75: A $70 Custom Keyboard!?
97How inexpensive is too inexpensive with a fully built custom mechanical keyboard? Today we explore more of that with the Aula F75, a 75% keyboard with some solid specs: 3-mode connectivity, a bit 4000 mAH battery, a rotary knob, factory-lubed switches, double-shot PBT keycaps, and plenty of foam options for tuning the board sound to be precisely what you want... but what sacrifices were made to achieve this price point? Keep watching to find out!
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TTC New Moon Linears: https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256806084278375.html?gatewayAdapt=glo2usa4itemAdapt
KTT Ice Cream Linears: https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/shop/index.php?l=product_detail&p=11027&creator=themanicgeek
DCX Emerald: https://drop.com/buy/drop-dcx-emerald-keycap-set?utm_source=linkshare&referer=NMPZP5
TIME STAMPS
0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Visual Design
1:02 - Keycaps: Blue Samurai Clones?
1:43 - TTC Crescent/New Moon linears
2:15 - Stock Typing Test
2:55 - Stock Stabilizers and Rotary Knob
3:23 - Case Disassembly
5:01 - Polycarbonate Plate and Gasket Mount Design
5:35 - Included Foam
6:03 - PCB Design
6:27 - Battery
6:46 - Programmability, Or Lack Thereof
7:22 - Re-built Typing Sound Tests (KTT Vanilla Ice Creams, DCX Emerald, and stock parts with foam mods)
8:40 - Closing Thoughts
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