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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: ottoxf on Wed, 05 May 2021, 13:32:41

Title: Where do I mount my plate.
Post by: ottoxf on Wed, 05 May 2021, 13:32:41

With these parts where do I mount the plate.

https://keygem.store/collections/plate/products/60-polycarbonate-plate
https://mechboards.co.uk/shop/parts/ok60-pcb/
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Title: Re: Where do I mount my plate.
Post by: Darthbaggins on Wed, 05 May 2021, 14:34:19

need to find/make a compatible case.

Title: Re: Where do I mount my plate.
Post by: ottoxf on Thu, 06 May 2021, 11:26:38

i have this one
https://keygem.store/collections/case/products/kbdfans-5-60-keyboard-case-e-white.

Title: Re: Where do I mount my plate.
Post by: Sup on Thu, 06 May 2021, 12:40:54

This is a basic 60% tray mount keyboard. And i assume you have PCB mount stabilizers since the plate mount version won't work since the plate you got is made for PCB mount.

Please see this video how to put one together.(Don't follow his soldering style though he puts way to much solder)