Hall Effect Switches, Explained
Hall Effect switches went from niche to everywhere in about two years. Every gaming keyboard brand sells one now, every review mentions rapid trigger, and most explanations stop at "they use magnets." Here is what they actually are, what rapid trigger does that an ordinary switch cannot, and — the part most guides skip — what you need to already own before any of it works. What a Hall Effect switch actually is A normal mechanical switch works like a tiny light switch inside. Press the key, two metal pieces...
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