GATERON Magnetic Orchid HE Switch Set
Best magnetic switches for competitive gamers seeking precision and smooth performance.
These magnetic switches turn community feedback into a tactile reality, prioritizing rock-solid stability and dust-proof longevity. You are limited exclusively to Hall effect boards, but in exchange, you get a precision-tuned, linear typing experience that feels remarkably consistent under pressure.
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Who it's for
- Typists seeking a frictionless and consistent linear feel
- Competitive gamers needing instant response and custom actuation
- Long-term users prioritizing switch longevity and reliability
Who should skip it
- Owners of standard mechanical keyboards with traditional PCBs
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable switch upgrades
- Keyboard enthusiasts who prefer deep, thocky sound profiles
Performance breakdown
Actuation Precision
Magnetic Hall effect technology ensures near-instantaneous, zero-miss input registration.
Typing Smoothness
Factory pre-lubrication provides a buttery, consistent linear feel right out-of-the-box.
Switch Durability
Rated for 150 million cycles, significantly outlasting standard mechanical switch lifespans.
Keypress Stability
The dual-rail system effectively eliminates stem wobble for a rock-solid feel.
Environmental Protection
Dust-proof stem design keeps internal lubrication clean and performance consistent.
Customization Potential
Detachable diffusers and MX-style compatibility offer excellent aesthetic and keycap flexibility.
Key Specs
Typing Style
Linear
Lifetime
150 million+ cycles
Total Travel
3.5±0.1mm
Initial Force
30±5gf
Initial Magnetic Flux
120±8GS (PCB1.2mm)
Bottom-out Magnetic Flux
700±30GS (PCB1.2mm)
Spring
Customized Spring
Compatibility
Designed for magnetic (Hall effect) keyboards
Stem Mount Type
MX Style (Cross), Optical
Switch Stem Type
Cherry MX Compatible
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