Gateron Aurora Magnetic Linear Switches
Best magnetic switches for custom keyboard enthusiasts seeking precision performance.
These magnetic switches redefine responsiveness by ditching physical contacts for Hall Effect precision, resulting in an incredibly smooth, chatter-free typing experience. You will need a compatible magnetic PCB to use them, but the trade-off is a level of stability and longevity that standard mechanical switches simply cannot match.
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Mechanical Keyboards
Who it's for
- Competitive gamers needing millisecond-level reaction times
- Typists who prioritize a stable and wobble-free keystroke
- Long-term users seeking maximum switch longevity and reliability
Who should skip it
- Purists who prefer the tactile feedback of mechanical switches
- Owners of standard mechanical keyboards with traditional PCBs
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable switch upgrades
Performance breakdown
Actuation Precision
Hall effect sensing offers unparalleled accuracy for competitive gaming and typing.
Switch Smoothness
POM stem construction provides a frictionless glide throughout the entire travel.
Structural Stability
Dual rail design effectively eliminates stem wobble for a consistent feel.
Customization Depth
Adjustable actuation points allow for a highly personalized typing experience.
Durability Rating
Contactless magnetic technology ensures an industry-leading 150 million operation lifespan.
System Compatibility
Requires specialized magnetic PCBs, limiting use to specific enthusiast hardware.
Key Specs
Material
ABS Plastic
Switch Stem Type
Cherry MX Compatible
Backlight Compatible
Yes
Finish Type
Smooth
Design Theme
Custom
Feel
Linear
Actuation Force
50 cN
Full Travel
4.00 mm
Operating Position
0.10 mm
Stem Material
POM
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