The Board

TheBoard - Mechanical Keyboard Talk by Mechanical Keyboard Enthusiasts

This series is all about Mechanical Keyboards, talking from switches, caps, DIY kits, hand-wired, cases, plates and more. If its about Mechanical Keyboards, we'll probably talk about it! As a sub-series is also the Mech Market Report, a weekly look at prices from the second-hand market on the MechMarket subreddit.

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The Board

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Latest episode

Nov 11, 2023

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Episodes

The Board - 5 Year Special Beep [25:15] 27.08.2021

Wow, 5 years. Well, I spliced some stuff together. Hope the trip down some episode memories was good for you :) Thanks for the support, and as always, until next time, Happy Clacking.

The Board - Lacklustre [40:19] 21.08.2021

A bit of a shorter episode this week, just a few random thoughts here and there. Take care of yourselves!  

The Board - How Many Review Units [1:08:16] 07.08.2021

A bit of talk on what cost might be involved in sending out review units and units to be sold to recover those costs. Check out https://kbd.news/ also!  

The Board - Keyboard Olympics [39:54] 24.07.2021

Brain fried, shorter episode, olympics related. Thanks for listening!

The Board - What is worth flexing? [1:04:42] 10.07.2021

Back for another episode, punch through some things from the last week and of course another month so another competition! If you want to check out the Froggy75, the repo is here:  https://github.com/flehrad/Froggy75   ** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee...

The Board - Whats in a Custom? [56:25] 26.06.2021

Back for another fortnight of updates in whats been happening here at The Board, plus another few musings on things I've had that are related to the mechanical keyboard hobby. *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff....

The Board - Facing Flying Objects [56:57] 12.06.2021

Another fortnight, another lot of challenges, but you get to hear all about them! The AllPCB link mentioned - https://www.allpcb.com/activity/free-pcb-prototype-2021.html   *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff.ee/...

The Board - Most Disappointed [1:01:34] 29.05.2021

After a few weeks hiatus, we're back with an episode, though practically half of it was just recapping why I hadn't done an episode for weeks.... uuuuummm sorry! Hope the rest of the episode makes up for it with my usual ramblings :D *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shou...

The Board - Buying a Keyboard is like buying a house [58:58] 06.05.2021

Its been a few weeks so I figured I really should do another episode to update you all on whats been happening to The Board, and of course to draw the April competition! Thanks for all your continued support, it really is well appreciated. *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like t...

The Board - Bread and Butter [51:43] 22.04.2021

Last person standing in my household not down with some kind of illness this week, hoping to hold the fort... I monologue through three discussion points this week, and of course a general update in whats been going on with The Board's keyboard activities. Thanks for listening! *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.c...

The Board - New Box Who This [56:44] 10.04.2021

New desktop, power issues, sound issues, so apologies if the audio was very saturated this episode. Thanks for listening! *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff.ee/p3ON0kuAz So, until next time, Happy Clacking :)

The Board - Social Talk [1:08:40] 30.03.2021

In this episode, I hang out in a social discord and chat Mechanical Keyboards and chat through stuff in general. It was lot of fun! Hope you enjoy! *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff.ee/p3ON0kuAz So, until next...

The Board - Strats and Visions [54:13] 13.03.2021

This week, my work had a "All Hands" session to talk about the company strategy and vision for 2021, so it got me thinking about how it applies, if at all, to our keyboard community, and of course, my usual ramblings on what I've been up to in keyboards since the last episode. Hope you enjoy! *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https:...

The Board - What Arrrrrr Week [52:20] 01.03.2021

Feeling my age with some creaky joints and aching muscles, but still giving the old voice box a workout. No links for this weeks episode. Hope you enjoy :) *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff.ee/p3ON0kuAz So, unt...

The Board - Welcome Home NPKC [50:32] 16.02.2021

Back after a hectic CNY weekend with some food for thought.   Only one link this week, which is a great digest post thingy: https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/lkdrvi/keyboard_builders_digest_issue_13/     *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some...

The Board - Check-in 08 FEB 21 [12:36] 08.02.2021

Just a short check-in on whats been happening over the last week, and what is coming up. Cheers, and look after yourselves! *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to shout us some coffee, you can do so now at https://buymeacoff.ee/p3ON0kuAz So, until next time, Happy Clacking :)

The Board - A Scorcher [47:58] 26.01.2021

A number of rip cracker hot days of late, but still getting in an episode with milkslug by my lap. Links from this show of note: - https://github.com/arturo182/kicad-banana - https://linustechtips.com/topic/1214368-an-introduction-to-custom-mechanical-keyboards/ *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodca...

The Board - Freedom [51:43] 18.01.2021

Back with an episode after two weeks of self-isolation. No links this week, but I talk through my experience in self-isolation and some of the things kind of keyboard related that crossed my mind these two weeks.

The Board - All I got for Christmas [1:00:48] 28.12.2020

Hope you had a lovely Christmas gone by, and that you all have a great New Years coming! - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/klm413/i_wanna_die/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/klhjri/ic_intg_75_a_brand_new_75_design/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/klg4rw/brand_new_gateron_switch_puller_thoughts/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/Mechan...

The Board - Desserts Backwards [46:51] 20.12.2020

Apologies for the lack of episode last week and short on this week, but I've been fully under the pump all week, and am still trying to decompress in the holiday period I have!   Not much as topics this week with links, but in passing, these two: - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/kfp14p/an_update_on_the_switchbackpack_board_im/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/c...

The Board - Levels and Ranks [53:00] 09.12.2020

Delay on recording this week's episode was technically my wife's fault.... for bringing home too good a dinner!   This week's topic links: - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/k7lq5g/stuntcables_warning_do_not_buy_poor_workmanship/   - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/k8zr3n/my_experience_with_stuntcables/   The others have no link.   *** Our Instagram is at...

The Board - One-Offs [56:45] 03.12.2020

Sorry for the late episode, life got in the way a little, and inadvertent timing.   Topics this week - - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/k2y9up/couldnt_afford_a_tgr_jane_so_i_decided_to_make_my/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/k3itox/guide_kyuu_design_released/ - https://snew.notabug.io/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/k4p51t/aita_for_getting_rid_of_my_boyfrie...

The Board - Typing Samples [37:30] 23.11.2020

This week, been a tad stressed, hot and humid, but I ramble through some things that happened this week, plus I finally get around to doing something with the typing samples from our September competition. Gleam Link to the competition - https://gleam.io/fmRnx/4k-celebration *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/...

The Board - Raffle Rumble [1:02:09] 14.11.2020

We continue on with the Adventures of Milkslug to start with, but then roll in to mention, and talk about a few keyboard related things. After all, technically, it is meant to be a keyboard podcast. - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/jo87l6/hey_rmk_founder_of_glorious_here_we_are_excited/ - https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/jpyzzk/so_a_hk_gaming_reseller_th...

The Board - Return of the Milk Slug [1:06:12] 01.11.2020

An update on the milk slug, and a few kind of rants this week. - https://drop.com/buy/drop-mt3-white-on-black-keycap-set/talk#discussions - ARTSEY.io - https://drop.com/buy/invyr-uhmwpe-mechanical-switch-linear-stems-v2/talk#discussions *** Our Instagram is at https://www.instagram.com/theboardpodcast You can also catch us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/theboardpodcast) and if you'd like to s...

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