The Honeydew switches, using Tecsee's new HPE material with an XL TX Spring and POM stem, offer a softer typing experience with a distinctive clack sound. Pre-orders available from June 1st to 14th, offering keyboard enthusiasts a novel switch option through various global vendors.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (3)
"Community appreciates the amount of information and sound tests provided."
"Many users express excitement about the new switch design and materials."
"Specific comments highlight the appealing look and sound of the switches."
Negative (3)
"Concerns raised about the absence of factory lube, which some users think might impact performance."
"Critiques regarding the choice of a UK vendor for EU orders and its implications for shipping costs."
"Issues mentioned with visibility of the original post due to low-contrast text."
Suggestions (3)
Users suggest including sound tests with different keycaps to assess sound variability.
Request for clear updates on the timeline and stock availability.
Some users propose adding tactile stems within the product range to cater to diverse preferences.
Questions (3)
Multiple requests for pricing details and confirmation of specs from the early discussion.
Queries about factory lube preferences and travel distances were posed by several users.
Users expressed confusion over the terminology used for spring types and asked for clarification.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains a rich discussion with a mix of excitement and concerns. The overall positive sentiment, coupled with a significant number of unique replies and active engagement, indicates a high level of interest in the Honeydew switches.
Project Specs
- Name
- Honeydew Switches
- Release year
- 2023
- Switch type
- Linear
- Profile
- -
- Actuation force
- 65
- Bottom out force
- -
- Pre travel
- 2.0
- Total travel
- 3.8
- Pins
- 5
- Top Housing Material
- HPE
- Bottom Housing Material
- HPE
- Stem Material
- POM
- Sound profile
- Clacky
- Spring type
- XL TX Spring
- Weight
- 65
- Factory lubed
- No
- Magnetic Hall Effect
- No
- Double stage
- No
- Long pole
- No
- Dust proof
- No
- Water resistant
- No