Hall Effect Switch Keyboards
Hall Effect Switch
Hall Effect Key Switch is a high quality and expensive to manufacture switch used in the 1980s mostly. It is used by lisp machine keyboards. [see Lisp Machine Keyboards]
Hall Effect Switch basically uses a magnet attached to a slider. When the magnet comes close to a microchip, electric flows thru the circuit. No need contact.
Hall Effect Switch is most expensive to make, and most reliable. Each switch is rated at billions of presses. In context, Cherry MX switches are rated at 50 million presses.
Apr 14, 2018
Chyrosran22
Hall Effect Switch Keyboards
Key Switch Topic
- Key Switch Mechanisms
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Rubber Dome -
Scissor Switch -
Cherry MX Switches - Noise Comparison
- N-key Rollover and Ghosting
Buckling Spring- Kailh Switch
- Kailh BOX Switch
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Kailh Choc Switch 
Romer-G Switch
Topre Switch
Niz Switch-
Varmilo EC 
Optical Switch- XMIT Hall Effect Switch
ALPS Switch- Mechanical Keyboard and RSI