Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Keyboard: Realforce R2 non-silence version.
RubberDome: niz50g rubber dome.
Stabilizers: lubed with Krytox GPL205
sound recording: Audio Technica ATR2500
Keyboard: Realforce R2 non-silence version.
RubberDome: niz50g rubber dome.
Stabilizers: lubed with Krytox GPL205
sound recording: Audio Technica ATR2500


![[Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Aluminium Plate sound comparison with different cases
0:00 Plastic case
0:40 Wooden case
1:20 Aluminium case
1:57 Comparison
Q: What the heck of experiment is it?
A: To have sound tests of different combinations of plates and cases, while keeping other parts such as switches, keycaps unchanged.
PCB: Hot-swappable 60% PCB (made by my friend)
Switches: EverGlide red (simmilar with Gateron reds)
Keycaps: Cherry Profile PBT (~1.3mm thick)
Stabilizers: Fake Cherry Plate-mount stabilizers, lubed and clipped.
Plate: Aluminium
Cases: Plastic, Wooden, Aluminium(KDBfans TOFU) [Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Aluminium Plate sound comparison with different cases](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JdR6gVh-DzQ/mqdefault.jpg)


![[Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - FR4 plate sound comparison with different cases
0:00 Plastic case
1:00 Wooden case
2:00 Aluminium case
3:00 Comparison
Q: What the heck of experiment is it?
A: To have sound tests of different combinations of plates and cases, while keeping other parts such as switches, keycaps unchanged.
PCB: TU60 (fake GH60)
Switches: Gateron reds
Keycaps: Cherry Profile PBT (~1.3mm thick)
Stabilizers: Fake Cherry pcb-mount stabilizers, lubed and clipped.
Plate: FR4 (Glass Fiber)
Cases: Plastic, Wooden, Aluminium(KDBfans TOFU) [Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - FR4 plate sound comparison with different cases](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/K_x24fkgkNY/mqdefault.jpg)



![[Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Steel plate sound comparison with different cases
0:00 Plastic case
0:40 Wooden case
1:20 Aluminium case
2:00 Comparison
Q: What the heck of experiment is it?
A: To have sound tests of different combinations of plates and cases, while keeping other parts such as switches, keycaps unchanged.
PCB: Hot-swappable 60% PCB (made by my friend)
Switches: EverGlide red (simmilar with Gateron reds)
Keycaps: Cherry Profile PBT (~1.3mm thick)
Stabilizers: Fake Cherry Plate-mount stabilizers, lubed and clipped.
Plate: Stainless Steel
Cases: Plastic, Wooden, Aluminium(KDBfans TOFU) [Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Steel plate sound comparison with different cases](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LKICpKMhq5s/mqdefault.jpg)
![[Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Brass plate sound comparison with different cases
0:00 Plastic case
0:40 Wooden case
1:20 Aluminium case
2:00 Comparison
Q: What the heck of experiment is it?
A: To have sound tests of different combinations of plates and cases, while keeping other parts such as switches, keycaps unchanged.
PCB: Hot-swappable 60% PCB (made by my friend)
Switches: EverGlide red (simmilar with Gateron reds)
Keycaps: Cherry Profile PBT (~1.3mm thick)
Stabilizers: Fake Cherry Plate-mount stabilizers, lubed and clipped.
Plate: Brass
Cases: Plastic, Wooden, Aluminium(KDBfans TOFU) [Keyboard Experiment 1: Plates & Cases] - Brass plate sound comparison with different cases](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LMDpOSPWIpM/mqdefault.jpg)