How Can You Tell How Loud a Mechanical Keyboard Will Be Before You Buy It?
You might spend many hours a day at your keyboard so you want to make sure it has the right feel…and sound! It would be hard to try out every keyboard before buying one; to help out How-to-Geek has this guide to help make more informed choices.
The differences really come down to material, profile, and switch type.
Many people strongly prefer mechanical keyboards for the distinct typing feel they provide. Their trademark clicking and clacking can be a dealbreaker, though, if you are shopping for a new keyboard to use in a shared space. Luckily, there are ways to get an idea of how noisy a mechanical keyboard will be before you buy.
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