Gateron Ink V2 Switches
Best linear switches for enthusiasts seeking a premium, ready-to-use typing experience.
These switches offer a level of buttery, consistent travel that factory-stock options simply cannot replicate. By outsourcing the tedious, messy work of lubing and filming to experts, you trade the meditative DIY process for immediate, plug-and-play perfection.
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Who it's for
- Power users prioritizing long-term reliability and build quality
- Typists seeking a premium, frictionless experience without manual labor
- Keyboard enthusiasts chasing a deep, satisfying acoustic signature
Who should skip it
- Typists who prefer tactile bumps or audible click feedback
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for cost-effective switch options
- Perfectionists requiring absolute uniformity across every single key
Performance breakdown
Switch Smoothness
Hand-lubing with Krytox creates a frictionless, buttery keystroke experience.
Acoustic Profile
Deep, satisfying sound signature enhanced by precise spring and housing lubrication.
Stability
Durock films eliminate housing wobble for a rock-solid typing feel.
Actuation Consistency
Uniform 60g force ensures every keypress feels identical across the board.
Installation Convenience
Pre-lubed and filmed, these switches are ready for immediate board integration.
Build Quality
Premium materials and professional-grade lubrication elevate the standard mechanical switch.
Key Specs
Type
Linear
Actuation Force
60g
Bottom Out Force
70g
Travel Distance
4.0mm
Lubrication
Krytox 205g0 on stems and housing
Spring Lube
Krytox 105g0 coating
Mount Type
5 pin PCB Mount
Quantity
Pack of 90
Compatibility
Cherry MX compatible
Films
Durock Switch Films 1.5mm Clear HTV/PC
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