Mode Sixty Five


Case

Mode Sixty-Five

Keycaps

Striker 2
GMK

Switches

Black Cherry Pies (Cherry Top, Alpaca V2 Bottom, Kailh Black stem, triple stage 62g spring)
Linear

Stabilizers

Staebies

Size

65%

Mounting

Top Mount

Plate

Aluminum
Full

Sound Test

No

Mods:

Case Foam, Plate Foam, Silicone Pour, Switch Films, Switches Lubed

Build Notes:

This is the original Mode 65 from around 2021. Iirc, it was one of the first times a GB keyboard gave an option of multiple mounting styles (stack mount vs isolated top mount vs top mount). I chose isolated TM to give a more muted yet flexible top mount configuration.

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