Holtite
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Holtite Sockets, which are made by TE can be used for hotswapping LEDs and Switches. Therefore the following sockets should be used:
Which sockets to use[edit | edit source]
- Switch: Holtite Socket 8134-HC-8P2
- Specifications: http://www.mouser.com/ds/2/418/NG_CD_147699_C3-651082.pdf
- LED: Holtite Socket 8134-HC-5P2
- Specifications: http://www.mouser.com/ds/2/418/NG_CD_147699_C3-651079.pdf
Compatibility[edit | edit source]
There is a sheet, which lists the compatibility between the sockets and several PCBs.
| PCB | Status | Switch Socket | Fits | LED Socket | Fits | Verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkeyless (B series) | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Tight | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5a399o/guide_how_to_make_your_pcb_hotswappable/ |
| VE.A | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9gahj1/ |
| Duck Black Bird v1.0 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5amslt/guidehotswap_compatibility_table/dady9mf/ |
| Drevo Gramr | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5amslt/guidehotswap_compatibility_table/dak76rw/ |
| Kwark 1.1 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://m.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5cza9y/kwark_11_pcb_holtite_compatible_holes/ |
| Planck | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | https://m.reddit.com/r/olkb/comments/5aj4yf/comment/d9l8ojk | ||
| XD60 (Xiudi) | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5jeatu/xd60_hotswapable/ | ||
| JD45 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Falls through | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5a399o/guide_how_to_make_your_pcb_hotswappable/d9djohy/ |
| GON Nerd60 (LeandreN R4) | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Falls through | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5amslt/guidehotswap_compatibility_table/d9kiluj/ |
| GSX60RGB | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | N/A | N/A | https://m.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5gq01p/photos_finished_my_hot_swappable_backlit_rgb_60/ |
| B.fake | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Loose | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/558zuj/switch_swappable_jd45/d8g2210/ |
| Clueboard switch tester | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Loose | N/A | N/A | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9gdy04/ |
| GH60 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Loose | 8134-HC-5P2 | Don't fit | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9gojxa/ |
| Ergodox Infinity Kit | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Falls through | 8134-HC-5P2 | Don't fit | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9grt8d/ |
| RS78 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Falls through | 8134-HC-5P2 | ... | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5a399o/guide_how_to_make_your_pcb_hotswappable/d9dp13n/ |
| Quickfire Rapid/Stealth PCBv 2.2 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Don't fit | Confirmed by /u/Metalbolt0 via PM | ||
| MechanicalEagle-Z77 | Verified | 8134-HC-12P3/2 | Don't fit | Confirmed by /u/Metalbolt0 via PM | ||
| PS2AVRGB | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Falls through | Confirmed by /u/mattno5ss via PM | ||
| Let's Split PCB | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Falls through | N/A | N/A | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5amslt/guidehotswap_compatibility_table/db8wwn1/ |
| ikbc Poker 2 | Verified | ... | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5amslt/guidehotswap_compatibility_table/d9j71pw/ | |
| Duck Eagle/Viper v1 | Verified | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | Confirmed by /u/E3Eves via PM | ||
| Leeku Alphas L3 | Verified | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | Confirmed by /u/E3Eves via PM | ||
| Leeku MXAlps 3000 PCB | Verified | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | Confirmed by /u/E3Eves via PM | ||
| Octagon v2 | Measured | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Don't fit | 8134-HC-5P2 | Don't fit | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9hsk2p/ |
| RS96 | Measured | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Don't fit | N/A | N/A | |
| Minivan (MX) | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | ... | 8134-HC-5P2 | Tight | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9gxonv/ |
| S60-X | Measured | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | ... | 8134-HC-5P2 | ... | |
| Zeal60 | Measured | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | ... | N/A | N/A | https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/5aghci/buying_group_buy_for_hot_swap_connectors/d9ghch1/ |
| JD40 | Measured | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | ... | 8134-HC-5P2 | ... | |
| Planck Light | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Don't fit | N/A | N/A | https://www.reddit.com/r/olkb/comments/8v8z6g/holtites_on_the_planck_light/ |
| Preonic | Pending | |||||
| KC60 | Pending | |||||
| KBD75 | Verified | 8134-HC-8P3/2 | Perfect | 8134-HC-5P2 | Perfect | verified by tobsn via PN. However, some KBD75 "Rev 1" have been spotted with differently-sized holes like KBD75V2 |
| KBD75v2 | 8134-HC-8P3 | Too Loose | 8134-HC-5P3 | Too Tight | The function row has different hole diameters than the rest of the keyboard! 8134-HC-8P3 fit loosely into LED-holes and fall through Switch holes. | |
