Gateron White
Actuation & Travel
- Actuation Force
- 38g
- Bottom Out Force
- 45g
- Pre-Travel
- 2.6mm
- Total Travel
- 4.4mm
Additional Specifications
- Pre-Lubed
- Yes
- Silent
- No
- Pins
- 3-pin
Features
- Smooth linear action for effortless keystrokes with standard sound.
- Light actuation for quick and easy typing.
- Pre-lubed for smooth performance right out of the box.
- 3-pin design allows easy installation.
Description
The Gateron White is a linear mechanical keyboard switch manufactured by Gateron under the Gateron brand. It offers a smooth, consistent keystroke without tactile feedback,making it perfect for gamers. With an actuation force of 38g, it requires minimal effort. The bottom-out force of 45g ensures a consistent feel throughout the keypress. The switch has a pre-travel of 2.6mm and a total travel of 4.4mm, providing a deeper keystroke. This switch produces standard mechanical keyboard sounds, contributing to the satisfying auditory feedback many enthusiasts enjoy. It comes pre-lubed for smoother operation right out of the box. The 3-pin design allows for easy installation in a variety of keyboard plates. Whether you're a linear enthusiast, a professional typist, or a dedicated gamer, the Gateron White switch is engineered to enhance your typing experience and performance.
Best For
- Gaming and fast repeated keypresses where a smooth downstroke is preferred.
- Builds where you want a clean, uninterrupted press without a tactile bump.
- Light-touch typists who prefer less finger fatigue over long sessions.
Consider Before Buying
- Linear switches do not provide a tactile bump, so some typists may find them less defined for writing.
Data Notes
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