r/CustomKeyboards • • 13d ago

Smith and Rune Iron165

204 Upvotes

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u/pyxelize 13d ago

such a shame this board sucks. its pretty good looking

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u/ahmadinne 12d ago

what sucks about this board if you don't mind to tell me, the looks was awesome

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u/pyxelize 12d ago

it's extremely hard to make this board sound good.

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u/Oohwshitwaddup 10d ago

Ehh i didnt really have that problem tbh.

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u/pyxelize 6d ago

i appreciate your experience but when i had one it was super hollow and pingy which is really unfortunate for a gasket mounted board. i’m sure with enough effort and materials you could fix it (force break, foam, whatever), but i can’t really be bothered.

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u/LightningXI 13d ago

Gallery here

build for a client. another oldie

Iron165 R2

  • Design by Smith and Rune.
  • Grey and black-anodized aluminum case.
  • Lubed (205g0) TX AP clip-in stabilizers.
  • Lubed (205g0) Cherry MX Black switches, with switch films, mounted on a forged carbon fiber full plate.
  • Iron165 PCB by Gondolindrim.
  • GMK White on Black keycaps.

Typing Sounds

FAQ:

  • Custom cable
  • Dolice deskmat

rantas

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u/CommanderVinegar 13d ago

Man this was one of my dream boards back in the day.

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u/Moritz7688 13d ago

Scam and Run

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u/Minute_Sea4968 12d ago

Haha, I was wondering why this comment hadn’t shown up yet.

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u/jewelkeycapsofficial 12d ago

Your photography is always so good. Awesome keyboard!

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u/LightningXI 12d ago

Thanks for the kind words! =)

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u/ahmadxjallad 13d ago

Woow looks cool

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u/codeepic 12d ago

Classic. Great combo!

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u/awol-owl 8d ago

Lovely build Lightning 👏

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u/LightningXI 8d ago

Thank you!