Kailh Box Red
Actuation & Travel
- Actuation Force
- 50g
- Bottom Out Force
- 60g
- Pre-Travel
- 1.8mm
- Total Travel
- 3.6mm
Additional Specifications
- Pre-Lubed
- Yes
- Silent
- No
- Pins
- 3-pin
Features
- Smooth linear action for effortless keystrokes with standard sound.
- Firm actuation provides precise keystrokes.
- Pre-lubed for smooth performance right out of the box.
- 3-pin design allows easy installation.
Description
The Kailh Box Red is a linear mechanical keyboard switch manufactured by Kailh under the Kailh brand. It offers a smooth, consistent keystroke without tactile feedback,making it perfect for gamers. With an actuation force of 50g, it provides a balanced typing experience. The bottom-out force of 60g ensures a consistent feel throughout the keypress. The switch has a pre-travel of 1.8mm and a total travel of 3.6mm, allowing for quick response times. 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 Kailh Box Red 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.
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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