I just plugged in my KBtalking Pure.
No noise here.
And more on this issue here:
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/16k8jb/cm_storm_trigger_backlight_noise/
GeekWhack is not the place to go these days for keys.
Check this:
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/11whjy/its_not_all_fun_on_capslock_day_a_review_of_the/
or make one yourself...
Have you tried fixing your Filco first?
There is a Spill Recovery Guide here:
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/wiki/keyboardmaintenanceguides#toc_0
Ouch!
You can TRY epoxying that on and doing a rewire using the spaghetti wire trick outlined here:
http://imgur.com/a/UIhf9
Can I use your pic for my Rosewill "Why I Don't Like Removable Cables" guide???
New Ducky Zero Review. The first one I've seen.
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/14jptv/the_first_ducky_zero_review_by_famed_taiwanese/
Transfer in bits not bytes?
I would think it is more related to how the HID is defined and reported to the host.
You've been listening to Geekwhackers? Soarer knows his firmware stuff but he doesn't know a lot about Windows. In any case vendors like Ducky seem to be moving to a DIP switch to...
Back in the day it was as easy as using a screwdriver or a FCC license check.
Skillz.
Now it's like everybody twittering the same old unsubstantiated rumors.
You should take 3 year old GeekWhack information with a grain of salt.
All the keyboard pros left that place LONG ago to the key collecting 15 year old noobs.
I'm curious the answer to this one too!
And why not the Rosewill? Gets good reviews.
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/13hh2o/rosewill_rk9100_illuminated_mechanical_gaming/
I have a SGI Granite with dampened ALPS (same rubber baby bumper technology used AFAIK to dampen the switches). It IS quieter than my brown cherry filco but a bit louder than my Realforce 87U.
Clicked truncated keyboard thread.
No elephants.
(-_^)
Anyhoo don't forget the New Logitech!
http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/search?q=logitech+810&restrict_sr=on&sort=relevance