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switch:alps_skcm_brown [28 Dec 2023 15:25] erisswitch:alps_skcm_brown [28 Dec 2023 15:26] (current) eris
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 The tactile feedback is generated with a stiff leaf spring (similar to a contact module leaf spring) attached to a plastic plate that is situated on the opposite side of the housing to the contact module.  The tactile feedback is generated with a stiff leaf spring (similar to a contact module leaf spring) attached to a plastic plate that is situated on the opposite side of the housing to the contact module. 
-Alps SKCM Orange, like all SKCM/SKCL series switches, uses a contact module to register the keypress. This sits in the housing on either side.+Alps SKCM Brown, like all SKCM/SKCL series switches, uses a contact module to register the keypress. This sits in the housing on either side.
  
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 There are also "fat SKCM Brown" which appear to be a prototype of the eventual SKCM Brown switch, sharing many features((https://deskthority.net/viewtopic.php?t=17569)). This lends credence to a very early introduction for SKCM Brown and concomitant development of the switch in conjuction with / for Texas Instruments. There are also "fat SKCM Brown" which appear to be a prototype of the eventual SKCM Brown switch, sharing many features((https://deskthority.net/viewtopic.php?t=17569)). This lends credence to a very early introduction for SKCM Brown and concomitant development of the switch in conjuction with / for Texas Instruments.
  
-This switch is commonly overpriced and overhyped significantly by scalpers in addition to genuine demand due to its unique tactility. Additionally, due to its sources being mostly vintage computers, one should exercise extra care when attempting to source this switch. Vet sources and be mindful of your impact on other hobbies.+This switch is commonly overpriced and overhyped significantly by [[terminology:scalpers|scalpers]] in addition to genuine demand due to its unique tactility. Additionally, due to its sources being mostly vintage computers, one should exercise extra care when attempting to source this switch. Vet sources and be mindful of your impact on other hobbies.
  
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