Gateron Ink Blue V2
Actuation & Travel
- Actuation Force
- 60g
- Bottom Out Force
- 70g
- Pre-Travel
- 2mm
- Total Travel
- 4mm
Additional Specifications
- Pre-Lubed
- No
- Silent
- No
- Pins
- 5-pin
Features
- Audible click sound enhances typing satisfaction.
- Loud feedback for an engaging typing experience.
- Firm actuation provides precise keystrokes.
- 5-pin design allows easy installation.
Description
The Gateron Ink Blue V2 is a clicky mechanical keyboard switch manufactured by Gateron under the Gateron brand. It delivers an audible click and tactile feedback,making it great for those who enjoy audible feedback. With an actuation force of 60g, it provides a balanced typing experience. The bottom-out force of 70g ensures a consistent feel throughout the keypress. The switch has a pre-travel of 2mm and a total travel of 4mm, providing a deeper keystroke. This switch produces standard mechanical keyboard sounds, contributing to the satisfying auditory feedback many enthusiasts enjoy. It can be lubed for even smoother operation if desired. The 5-pin design offers maximum stability and is ideal for PCB-mounted applications. Whether you're a clicky enthusiast, a professional typist, or a dedicated gamer, the Gateron Ink Blue V2 switch is engineered to enhance your typing experience and performance.
Best For
- Typing setups where audible feedback is part of the appeal.
- Enthusiasts who prefer a crisp switch event over quiet operation.
- Typists who like a firmer press and more resistance under the finger.
Consider Before Buying
- Clicky switches can be distracting in shared rooms, offices, or calls.
- This switch is not marked as pre-lubed, so enthusiasts may want to lube it depending on the target sound and feel.
- Five-pin switches may need the extra plastic legs clipped for some plate-mounted or 3-pin hot-swap keyboards.
Data Notes
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