Anatomy of a Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Опубликовано: 18 ноя 2024

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  • @randomfrankp
    @randomfrankp 4 года назад +3407

    Holy smooooth animations, killer job man!

    • @Noah-hu3vi
      @Noah-hu3vi 4 года назад +15

      randomfrankp I love you

    • @TaehaTypes
      @TaehaTypes  4 года назад +241

      Wait I just saw your video too! Haha thank youu

    • @ethanzentz9536
      @ethanzentz9536 4 года назад +1

      Love the new video

    • @scrilla_yt2082
      @scrilla_yt2082 4 года назад +4

      I like your videos Frank and Taeha

    • @jeredv13
      @jeredv13 4 года назад +3

      Came here for this. Animations for simple things like key cap sizing was real nice. Same aesthetic and feel to the intro.

  • @RageElixirGames
    @RageElixirGames 4 года назад +965

    that intro transition was so smooth

  • @hamajineo
    @hamajineo 4 года назад +1320

    god i’m loving the look of the new studio, great work on the video man!

  • @ktayom
    @ktayom 4 года назад +565

    I am Nathan Kim, and this is my MasterClass.

  • @SquashyBoy
    @SquashyBoy 4 года назад +1865

    less is more

    • @thatkidlm
      @thatkidlm 4 года назад +14

      More is less

    • @Rusko07
      @Rusko07 4 года назад +5

      is more less? or is less more?

    • @boopdino8053
      @boopdino8053 4 года назад +28

      Now the key to lubing is that less is more

    • @Gouldylocksxxo
      @Gouldylocksxxo 4 года назад +15

      @@boopdino8053 So that means none is most Pog

    • @jadenquesadila
      @jadenquesadila 4 года назад +1

      ITS HIM

  • @DustinVang
    @DustinVang 4 года назад +173

    So jelly of your video quality. I think the community has needed a video like this for a long time. Very concise for a lot of the new people joining.

    • @gregtv1467
      @gregtv1467 4 года назад +2

      True I relatively recently joined and it was so insanely hard to get started. We need more videos like this to bring custum mechanical keyboards to the mainstream, just like custom PC's.

    • @docmcstuffins6300
      @docmcstuffins6300 4 года назад +2

      @@gregtv1467 i dont wanna be a gatekeeper but i kinda dont want it to go mainstream, i liked the little community of enthusiasts before this blew up.

  • @HardwareCanucks
    @HardwareCanucks 4 года назад +415

    Awesome video! Love the vibes and that gray surface 👍😍
    -D.

  • @nonapplicable6619
    @nonapplicable6619 4 года назад +85

    4:28 that audio sync was a nice touch

    • @TaehaTypes
      @TaehaTypes  4 года назад +18

      yessss

    • @totomac3600
      @totomac3600 4 года назад +1

      Omg I never noticed that

    • @rig1d57
      @rig1d57 4 года назад

      true

    • @king_dmj5280
      @king_dmj5280 3 года назад

      @@TaehaTypes are you taekeyboards

    • @king_dmj5280
      @king_dmj5280 3 года назад

      @Vacuum Cleaner idk, I thought this taeha was Australian

  • @jakelis808
    @jakelis808 4 года назад +46

    Wish I had this as a resource a month ago while building my first mech. Taeha is really opening this hobby up to a whole new group of nerds. love it

  • @basickbuilds2910
    @basickbuilds2910 4 года назад +123

    ”you can go even smaller like a 40% or 27%...if you're a masochist”...EYE-
    Never clicked so fast for a video. This video was great

    • @docmcstuffins6300
      @docmcstuffins6300 4 года назад +2

      idk why he said that 40% keebs are so good.

    • @Raviolei
      @Raviolei 3 года назад +1

      @@docmcstuffins6300 Planck or NIU40??

    • @docmcstuffins6300
      @docmcstuffins6300 3 года назад

      @@Raviolei all of them

    • @cyncynshop
      @cyncynshop 3 года назад

      @@docmcstuffins6300 planck gang rise up!11!!! I dont think I can live without QMK now.

    • @ee1yd
      @ee1yd 3 года назад

      makes sense with that pfp

  • @KevinAnggara
    @KevinAnggara 4 года назад +221

    Clean. 👌🏼

  • @nonapplicable6619
    @nonapplicable6619 4 года назад +8

    The production in this video is really slick ngl

  • @guppyvo
    @guppyvo 4 года назад +48

    I'm just here to see taeha. No need to relearn anything :)

  • @existentialmoron6334
    @existentialmoron6334 Год назад

    Thank you. I'll be getting a mechanical keyboard soon and finding beginner friendly videos has been extremely hard frustrating. Your video stands out as the only thorough and beginner friendly video I could find.

  • @Zeraphor
    @Zeraphor 4 года назад +2

    Yes, please! YES! I hope you keep this series up and keep it as informative as possible for beginners to this hobby. It's a steep learning curve with all the abbreviations, different build types (i.e. casket mount) and ways to buy certain parts (group buy).

  • @nemszakall
    @nemszakall 4 года назад +2

    awesome lighting on the close ups and product shots

  • @RhysticStudies
    @RhysticStudies 3 года назад +31

    this is a really lovely and informative video. thank you taeha.

    • @cheatlmao
      @cheatlmao 3 года назад

      yeah bro we dont care

  • @mova_94
    @mova_94 4 года назад

    High Quality. Organized. Informative. Expect nothing less from you. Well done!

  • @idealrunner5043
    @idealrunner5043 4 года назад +26

    Okay this is really weird...I was literally just thinking yesterday “I could use a super solid beginners guide to mechanical keyboards” and here it is!

  • @carl4352
    @carl4352 4 года назад +1

    Beautiful! Thanks for the thorough and simplistic rundown. The mech keyboard universe is in dire need of beginner's material, and this has everything someone would need to get started. This is the manual for anyone who is looking to get into the hobby. THANK YOU!!

  • @jonas-iq2do
    @jonas-iq2do 4 года назад +31

    anyone know what jacket he's wearing? asking for a friend

    • @karta7231
      @karta7231 4 года назад

      Following! He looks great with that jacket!!!

  • @catarcade714
    @catarcade714 3 года назад

    cant even explain how often i send this video instead of trying to explain the hobby. best video out there for helping new comers. you're the man, man

  • @grabbestei
    @grabbestei 4 года назад +4

    You really do be standing at the front of the Keyboard cummunity showing the world how it goes

  • @gh0stgam1ng11
    @gh0stgam1ng11 4 года назад

    I think this is the only video that gives a beautiful idea about this hobby and how to get start with it..I haven’t seen one explaining this easily ..

  • @Phammal
    @Phammal 4 года назад +3

    The stabilizer demonstration was cool, but imagine the pain of popping in all the switches and PURPOSELY leaving one set of stabs out.

  • @aydanling2661
    @aydanling2661 4 года назад +1

    holy graphics. also, that no stab test sent chills down my spine

  • @Triannosaurus
    @Triannosaurus 4 года назад +4

    Mannn I wish taeha uploaded on RUclips more, this is great! On a side note, my glorious pandas just came in, and my banana split switches are coming tomorrow!

  • @Julz_99
    @Julz_99 3 года назад

    Those minimalistic animations were so good !

  • @Warrenified
    @Warrenified 4 года назад +3

    Great video, best one for beginners out there! Thanks for making this Nate :)

  • @mortimermouse3086
    @mortimermouse3086 3 года назад

    The only intro I don't skip... it is SO GOOD

  • @SpoodleallDay
    @SpoodleallDay 4 года назад +38

    Does anyone know where you can get skyblue PUDDING keycaps? I legit cant find them anywhere online beside in expensive cotton candy bundles and I just want the blue

    • @joshuaschoenman8212
      @joshuaschoenman8212 4 года назад +9

      Don’t get pudding key caps

    • @happytrix6167
      @happytrix6167 4 года назад

      @@joshuaschoenman8212 why not?

    • @joshuaschoenman8212
      @joshuaschoenman8212 4 года назад +5

      @@happytrix6167 they are very thin and sound like crap, and they look cheap and normie

    • @happytrix6167
      @happytrix6167 4 года назад

      @@joshuaschoenman8212 ok

    • @turbomeows
      @turbomeows 4 года назад

      @@joshuaschoenman8212 yeah before i was really into keyboards I got some and I went back to them from my SA caps to see how they sounded and Holy shit its so high pitched and cheap sounding

  • @noahdevos8538
    @noahdevos8538 4 года назад +1

    Great video! everything explained really clearly and I feel like your cozy Jazz songs are so key to setting the tone of what keyboard building really is!

  • @mrED123
    @mrED123 4 года назад +20

    YES!! HE SAID CHERRY MX SWITCHES ARE BAD! LETS GOOOOO!

    • @hugoolofsgard415
      @hugoolofsgard415 4 года назад

      *cries in actual Cherry keyboard*

    • @mrED123
      @mrED123 4 года назад

      @@hugoolofsgard415 hey, their old ones are... okay.

  • @jessw4195
    @jessw4195 2 года назад

    Your video quality and overall vibe is excellent. Liked the knife part in the beginning

  • @cxde6846
    @cxde6846 4 года назад +4

    Thank you so much for this video I wanted to build my keyboard but didn’t want to solder but know I know I don’t have to do that if I get a hot swap pcb

  • @noobist3618
    @noobist3618 3 года назад

    just watched an entire video about stuff I already know and still enjoyed it to the max. Good work man

  • @q17maganonpedesupreme95
    @q17maganonpedesupreme95 4 года назад +7

    Nothing is inside of mine because every time I go to order components the group buys have ended and I get conned into buying another deskmat.

  • @milkloverenterprises3367
    @milkloverenterprises3367 3 года назад +1

    Thanks. I am relatively new to the mechanical keyboard scene, and although I already know much of the things talked about with switches, stabs, etc, it was really helpful for knowing more about things like plates and key cap profiles. 👍👍👍

  • @o7.
    @o7. 4 года назад +5

    2:30 PCB isn't really a brain it's more of a neural system while microcontroller does all of the heavy lifting.

  • @rillystar
    @rillystar 3 года назад

    Oh my gosh! RUclips why did you not suggest this video when I was searching for beginner's guides a week ago. This is so clear and concise! So many other videos assume you already know a bunch about this field. Thanks so much for the great video! I've joined the Discord now :) excited to learn more!

  • @djrios06
    @djrios06 4 года назад +4

    "When it comes to PCBs they'll usually come in one of two flavors" got me ;p

  • @Gouldylocksxxo
    @Gouldylocksxxo 4 года назад

    Loving the simplicity and aesthetic of this video

  • @cr7gamers489
    @cr7gamers489 4 года назад +8

    You are soo relaxing 🤠

  • @jamesseto1
    @jamesseto1 4 года назад

    those switch animations were mindblowing :o

  • @naper425
    @naper425 4 года назад +3

    challenge: take a shot everytime taeha says "vast majority"

  • @AnthonyJames7
    @AnthonyJames7 4 года назад +1

    The community needed this one bro thanks

  • @ajamil1361
    @ajamil1361 4 года назад +17

    What's Inside : Mechanical Keyboard

    • @andrewchao9164
      @andrewchao9164 4 года назад +4

      what's inside a keycult? whip out the band saw and let's see

    • @rhyno1351
      @rhyno1351 4 года назад

      Andrew Chao nooooooooo!

  • @The-li6ee
    @The-li6ee Год назад

    I love Taeha's editing it is by far the cleanest I've even seen.

    • @lallide
      @lallide 10 месяцев назад

      nice pfp

  • @an4168
    @an4168 4 года назад +29

    How to build a keyboard:
    Step 1: get a doctor’s degree in rocket science

    • @axemyt8539
      @axemyt8539 4 года назад +5

      it's really easy though

  • @bindingofisaacchannel3054
    @bindingofisaacchannel3054 4 года назад

    This type of video is gonna kill on youtube. Awesome stuff

  • @weslimiggels631
    @weslimiggels631 4 года назад +4

    Damn even his clothes looks like a custom keyboard.

  • @Astr0zzy
    @Astr0zzy 4 года назад

    I Love It How I Have Literally Watched All Off Nathan's Videos.
    Wow!

  • @MistofWhiteness
    @MistofWhiteness 4 года назад +3

    i use krytox205g0 for lube and i aint talking about switches ;)

  • @gh0stgam1ng11
    @gh0stgam1ng11 4 года назад

    Those animations and video edition just top notch.

  • @macropad
    @macropad 4 года назад +11

    Are first viewers still rewarded?

  • @nix01173
    @nix01173 4 года назад

    Very beginner-friendly video, nice job Nathan!

  • @colinparsons9286
    @colinparsons9286 4 года назад +6

    I’m looking to build a custom and I’m trying to decide exactly what I want.

    • @colinparsons9286
      @colinparsons9286 4 года назад

      @Jayppex okay, thanks!

    • @Sol-l4i4d
      @Sol-l4i4d 4 года назад

      @@colinparsons9286 I recommend the kemove 61

    • @colinparsons9286
      @colinparsons9286 4 года назад

      @ϯհε ʍαɾƘနʍαη awesome!

    • @VanBur3n
      @VanBur3n 4 года назад

      Oh hey der guy?

    • @colinparsons9286
      @colinparsons9286 4 года назад

      @Jonathan Cagle hey daddy, you have any advice?

  • @bjrnf1666
    @bjrnf1666 4 года назад

    Incredibly high quality on this video!

  • @djrios06
    @djrios06 4 года назад +4

    Taeha Types regulars confused as to why he is explaining the basics of mechanical keyboards.

  • @tomkho3472
    @tomkho3472 4 года назад

    really love the animation in this video. so clean yet satisfying to watch.

  • @DiphForDays
    @DiphForDays 4 года назад +3

    I do not like that thumbnail, makes me cringe

  • @CDeeez94
    @CDeeez94 2 года назад

    Everything about this video is high quality. The animations, the visuals, the explanations…everything. Thank you and great job! 👏 🙏

  • @chrislowmusic
    @chrislowmusic 4 года назад

    Such a solid and clear intro - and those visuals! Dude!

  • @nhrdy
    @nhrdy 4 года назад

    wow the animated graphics are amazing in this

  • @popkornhd1428
    @popkornhd1428 4 года назад +1

    we need more people like you

  • @derekbrumleve5666
    @derekbrumleve5666 4 года назад +1

    Thank you so much. I've been watching hours of your videos the past few weeks. Currently waiting for the parts of my 60% (first build) to arrive. I'm sending this video to my friend...hoping to infect him with the keyboard bug too.

  • @theoj901
    @theoj901 4 года назад

    The production quality is so amazing.

  • @CarthagoMike
    @CarthagoMike 4 года назад +1

    you truly lubed those animations, great job!

  • @ssmoneill
    @ssmoneill 4 года назад +1

    Great video Taeha. Can tell how much effort has gone into this one!

  • @젊은햇님
    @젊은햇님 4 года назад

    9:32 whoa that plate... looks so smooth and shiny... wow....

  • @kaustavkapur5532
    @kaustavkapur5532 3 года назад +1

    Although I will never get into building mechanical keyboards as it is too expensive and my dad won't buy me, this looks extremely fun like building pcs. Seriously, Taeha did such a good job with the video, he needs at least couple million (emphasis on at least) to do justice for how explanatory his videos are and the amount of time he puts into them.

  • @PaulNica
    @PaulNica 4 года назад

    The animation, background music, construction of the video..well done mr. Taeha 👍

  • @KeenyNewton
    @KeenyNewton 3 года назад

    kudo's to you on the clarity of the concept, ability to explain it simply and holy smokes graphics.. damn you are good ..

  • @gregtv1467
    @gregtv1467 4 года назад

    I relatively recently joined the mechanical keyboard community and it was so insanely hard to get started. We need more videos like this to bring custum mechanical keyboards to the mainstream, just like custom PC's. There is way to few good quality tutorials on RUclips. Keep up the good work 👍

  • @GabStPierre
    @GabStPierre 4 года назад

    Wow, it was time for a proper intro for mechanical keyboards! Super nice job on the design, animations and texts!

  • @michaelvr6259
    @michaelvr6259 4 года назад +1

    More of these! Very informative, especially for newcomers. The more into the hobby, the merrier 😁

  • @plvms__
    @plvms__ 3 года назад +1

    I literally cannot thank you enough for the effort you put in these videos and the google doc you provided in the bio, you're a life saviour ^-^

  • @rumplatt7775
    @rumplatt7775 4 года назад

    this is a very good video since a lot of new people are getting into this hobby

  • @stix1179
    @stix1179 4 года назад +1

    I love your aesthetic Taeha 🥰

  • @milesbenson7296
    @milesbenson7296 4 года назад +1

    You have no idea how amazing this video is for an introduction to this hobby, thank you for paving the way for me and many others. This is a huuuuuge help!

  • @ExabyteAU
    @ExabyteAU 4 года назад

    this is legit the best keyboard video on youtube! great job man!

  • @legitnaur
    @legitnaur 4 года назад

    Your voice and animations r so smooth

  • @designersmind3140
    @designersmind3140 4 года назад

    Your video production quality has gotten so good, I kept thinking I was looking at renders

  • @fade1324
    @fade1324 4 года назад +1

    that intro is *SMOOOOTH*

  • @rahulkavaipatti867
    @rahulkavaipatti867 4 года назад

    I really like this series! You should do the next one about buying custom mechs, the market and how it works. But you probably have other ideas and some of it is addressed in the google form in the description.

  • @ol1mar
    @ol1mar 4 года назад

    Im watching this as someone who is very familiar with the custom keyboard community but Taeha just has such high quality videos that i just watch them all anyway :D

  • @coffeeaddict1867
    @coffeeaddict1867 4 года назад

    the intro animation always gets me ;) So beautiful.

  • @Babytron.official
    @Babytron.official 4 года назад

    Love the abs keycaps in the intro.

  • @ROBERT-rl8vb
    @ROBERT-rl8vb 4 года назад

    That intro was that clean your one of the best editors ive seen on RUclips tbh keep up the work man good job

  • @Lunalately
    @Lunalately 4 года назад

    I'm new to custom keyboards and this series is awesome and helpful, keep em coming!

  • @Ovi_WO
    @Ovi_WO 4 года назад

    I have to say I LOVE the effort put in to the animations! They are crisp and clean! But the only thing that I would add is that you stick to a maximum of 3 colors. (the light red & silverwhite combo is fire)

  • @Conno422
    @Conno422 4 года назад

    While you don't post too many of these types of videos (not just a VOD), all of them are just done so well. Looking forward to you doing more non VOD RUclips content. I've rewatched this video several times already.

  • @moosie1231
    @moosie1231 4 года назад

    aye the new setup is clean as hell

  • @LPMCGlass9944
    @LPMCGlass9944 3 года назад

    Great quality and very informational and instructional, Please keep up this series.

  • @SeoMoon1155
    @SeoMoon1155 4 года назад

    I am getting so much entertainment with these videos 10/10

  • @johnyjoe2k
    @johnyjoe2k 4 года назад +1

    I remember back in the days being called a nerd was a bad thing, but hearing Taeha call me a nerd makes me feel good, good about myself for spending god knows how much on keyboards.

  • @geocine
    @geocine 4 года назад

    Loving this format, finally something I can show to my friends so I don't have to explain myself

  • @A.Ward4
    @A.Ward4 4 года назад

    Thank you Taeha! This video will help so many people coming in to this hobby!

  • @CircuzHat
    @CircuzHat 4 года назад

    Really good and concise explanation, well structured. The animations are great for helping visualise a lot of things that beginners will be confused about. Gonna be sending this video to poison my friends!!!

  • @bliiblaablue
    @bliiblaablue 3 года назад

    I've been diving into the custom mech world for the past week or so and the information flood is either massive, or it's totally hidden. This video is single handedly the best "starting kit" to anyone starting out and wanting to know the basics!