# Hot-swap socket replacement part for Genesis mechanical keyboard Thor 404

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--genesis-s00000476--11823379
**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 11:12 (EET)
**Category:** Keyboard Stickers
**Manufacturer:** genesis
**Manufacturer code:** S.00000476
**EAN:** 5901969443851
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-20 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--genesis-s00000476--11823379

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement hot-swap socket (service part) for the Genesis Thor 404 mechanical keyboard. Designed to allow switch removal and replacement without soldering, this service component restores hot-swap functionality for maintenance or repair. Suitable for users needing to replace faulty sockets or to enable easy switch swaps on the Thor 404 keyboard.

## Long description

This hot-swap socket replacement part is designed for the Genesis Thor 404 mechanical keyboard. It restores the keyboard's hot-swap capability, allowing individual mechanical switches to be removed and replaced without soldering. The component is intended as a service part for maintenance or repair of the Thor 404 and matches the form and function required to support user-replaceable switches on that model.
Advantages
The replacement hot-swap socket enables quick replacement of tactile, linear or clicky switches without soldering, reducing repair time and preserving the original keyboard PCB. It helps restore reliable electrical contact for individual switch positions and is a cost-effective alternative to full PCB replacement. The part is compatible with the Genesis Thor 404 design and supports standard mechanical switch pins used in that keyboard.
Suitable for
 Repairing a single faulty hot-swap position on the Thor 404 keyboard
 Restoring hot-swap functionality after wear or damage
 Enabling easy switch swapping for customization or testing
Key specifications
 Type: hot-swap socket replacement for mechanical keyboard
 Compatibility: designed for Genesis Thor 404 hot-swap PCB
 Supported switch pins: standard 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches as used in the Thor 404
 Function: restores removable switch capability without soldering
 Material: metal contacts with insulated housing for reliable contact
How to use
Power off and disconnect the keyboard before performing any service. Remove the keycap and the switch from the target position according to the Thor 404 disassembly procedure. Carefully desolder and remove the damaged socket if necessary, or extract the faulty socket following safe repair steps. Install the replacement socket into the PCB position, ensuring correct orientation and secure seating. Reassemble the switch and keycap, then reconnect power and test the replaced position to confirm proper electrical contact and switch operation.
Usage recommendations
Use appropriate ESD protection and basic electronics tools when replacing the socket. If you are not experienced with PCB-level repairs, consider professional service to avoid damage to the keyboard. Test each replaced position before full reassembly to ensure correct installation.

## FAQ

### How much does the Genesis Thor 404 hot-swap socket replacement cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 8 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All genesis products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized genesis service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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