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hot-swappable

adjective

  1. computing (of devices, disks, etc) capable of being inserted or removed from a computer system that is running, without causing damage or affecting performance
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Not to mention that the switches themselves are hot-swappable, too, so you can rip out the existing ones and install ones with your preferred amount of clickiness.

The Sense75’s switches are hot-swappable, meaning they can be removed without the need to desolder them.

However, the keyboard itself isn’t hot-swappable, so you’ll have to get out a soldering iron if you ever want to replace the switches at a later date.

Vendors like Corsair and Asus are busy pushing the envelope with keyboards that have modular profiles and hot-swappable switches, while it feels like Razer is content just phoning it in at this point.

Hot-swappable keyboard switches take this customizability a step further.

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