NuPhy Gem80 Custom Mechanical Keyboard | Review and Sound Tests

You can receive a 10% discount on this and other NuPhy products with the code 'MechTech'

Link to keyboard: https://nuphy.com/products/gem80

This video is fairly long. I will be editing it down in the near future to highlight the most important points for easier digestion. All feedback welcome!

Chapters:
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00:00 Channel Intro
00:10 Video Intro
04:30 What's in the (main) box?
07:10 And here is the Gem80!
11:35 Taking a close look at the case
13:00 Taking a quick look at the (Mint) switches
14:40 Inspecting the (Cosmic Mocha) keycaps in the mSA profile
20:00 Nice, they include the Ghostbar in the keycap set!
20:15 What does the barebone case weigh?
20:45 Loading switches
23:30 Loading the keycaps
23:50 Cosmic Mocha stock build - FR4 plate - Silicone Socks (70)
43:50 Preview sound test FR4 plate - silicone socks (70)
44:10 My thoughts on the stock configuration
46:45 Time to replace the FR4 plate with the Aluminum
50:15 Opening the case
51:25 Quick inspection of construction
56:30 Installing plate mounted stabs on the Aluminum plate
59:20 A quick look under the PCB and JST cables
1:03:45 Time to close it back up
1:07:10 Loading switches and keycaps for the next ST
1:07:25 Preview sound test with Alu plate with gasket strips (30)
1:07:45 Thoughts on the sound test
1:11:10 Time to teardown/rebuild to test the POM plate
1:18:35 Rebuilt with the Silicone Beans (70) and POM plate
1:23:30 Preview sound test with POM plate silicone bean (70)
1:23:45 My impressions of the POM plate configuration
1:27:10 Time to teardown to install the PC plate
1:29:30 PC plate and silicone bean (30) build
1:33:05 Preview sound test PC plate silicone bean (30)
1:33:20 My thoughts on this configuration
1:34:55 How to get this working with VIA - Step by Step
1:38:55 My thoughts on the NuPhy Gem80
1:45:00 Options available when purchasing this keyboard
1:49:50 Sound Test FR4 Plate (stock)
1:52:10 Sound Test Alu. Plate
1:54:40 Sound Test POM Plate
1:57:15 Sound Test PC Plate
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Switch and keycap Containers used in videos are Kittko Containers which can be purchased along with Gazzew switches from Pulling Keys: https://pullingkeys.com use 'MechTech' for a 10% discount

Wrist rests provided by NuPhy: https://nuphy.com/products/add-twoton... - Use 'MECHTECH' for a 10% discount

Music used for intro: Metre - Lost
Music provided by TheRelaxedMovement.
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* This keyboard was sent to me in exchange for an honest review