GATERON Smoothie Switch Set
Best linear switches for gamers and typists seeking smooth, consistent performance.
These switches turn typing into a buttery, frictionless experience thanks to a full POM construction that practically eliminates resistance. You sacrifice the distinct tactile bump of mechanical alternatives for a refined, consistent linear glide that feels as good as it sounds.
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Who it's for
- Typists seeking a premium feel without manual lubing
- Keyboard enthusiasts craving a deeper, more refined sound profile
- Precision-focused users demanding stable, wobble-free keystrokes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders looking for cost-effective linear options
- Perfectionists unwilling to perform manual maintenance or re-lubing
- Users with expensive keycap sets concerned about mount integrity
Performance breakdown
Actuation Smoothness
Full POM construction delivers a frictionless glide with every single keystroke.
Acoustic Profile
Long-pole stem design creates a crisp, satisfying bottom-out sound signature.
Spring Responsiveness
The 22mm dual-stage spring provides a snappy, consistent return force.
Build Durability
POM material offers exceptional resistance to oxidation and long-term wear.
Installation Ease
Standard 5-pin configuration ensures a secure, wobble-free fit on most PCBs.
Factory Lubrication
Pre-lubed internals provide a refined, ready-to-use feel straight out of the box.
Key Specs
Material
POM
Switch Stem Type
Cherry MX Compatible
Backlight Compatible
SMD LED Support
Finish Type
Smooth
Number of Keys
35
Color
White
Type
Linear
Operating Force
40gf
Pre-Travel
2.0mm
Total Travel
3.6mm
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