Gateron Box Black Ink V2

Take your typing and gaming experience to the next level with Gateron Box Black Ink V2 Linear Switches. Built for precision and smoothness, these switches feature a unique boxed design to enhance durability and stability, delivering a premium feel with every keystroke.

Key Features:

• Ultra-Smooth Linear Typing: Designed for fluid and effortless keystrokes, making them perfect for fast typists and gamers alike.
• Optimized Actuation: Features a 60g actuation force and a 70g bottom-out force, striking the ideal balance between responsiveness and control.
• Boxed Stem Design: Provides improved durability and stability, with better protection against dust and debris for long-lasting performance.
• Premium "Ink" Materials:
  • Bottom Housing: Proprietary Ink material for superior durability and sound profile.
  • Top Housing: Proprietary Ink material with a sleek, smooth finish.
  • Stem: Proprietary Ink material for consistent and reliable performance.
• Enhanced Spring Design: Equipped with an 18mm spring for consistent return and optimal keypress feel.
• 5-Pin PCB Mount: Secure fit compatible with most mechanical keyboards, modifiable for 3-pin hotswap boards.

Tailored Options for Every Typist

Choose from two customization options to fit your build and preferences:

• Hand-Lubed Switches: Each switch is carefully lubed by hand to eliminate friction and provide smoother keystrokes.
• Hand-Lubed & Filmed Switches: Includes hand-lubing with the addition of Durock Foam Films for enhanced housing stability and refined sound.

Why Choose Lubed or Lubed & Filmed?

Premium Customization for Unmatched Smoothness

Our hand-lubing and filming services ensure that the Gateron Box Black Ink V2 Linear Switches deliver peak performance, stability, and acoustics for a truly superior typing experience.

Hand-Lubed Switches:

• What You Get: Lubed with Krytox 205G0 on housings, stem, and legs, and Krytox GPL105 on springs.
• Benefits:
  • Reduced friction for smoother operation.
  • Minimized noise for a quieter typing experience.
  • Enhanced consistency with every keypress.

Hand-Lubed & Filmed Switches:

• What You Get: Includes hand-lubing and Durock Foam Films for additional stability.
• Benefits:
  • Improved housing stability for a solid typing feel.
  • Deeper and more refined sound profile for enthusiasts.

Amount per Quantity: 10

Switch Type: Linear

Pin Type: 5-pin PCB mount

Top Housing: Proprietary Ink Material

Bottom Housing: Proprietary Ink Material

Stem Material: Proprietary Ink Material

Spring: 18 mm

Pre-Travel: 1.2 mm

Total Travel: 3.4 mm

Spring Actuation: 60.0 g

Spring Bottom Out: 70.0 g

Manufacturer: GATERON

For optimal performance and smoothness, the bottom housing rails, exterior stem pole, and all surfaces of the stem including the legs are expertly lubricated with Krytox 205G0. The springs are also lubricated with Krytox GPL105 and the switches are topped off with an application of Durock Foam Films.

The images displayed are for illustrative purposes only. Due to factors such as plastic material, dyes, production conditions, and variations in lighting and digital photography, colors may vary slightly from the actual product. By purchasing, you agree to these terms.

Please note that these switches feature two additonal thick plastic pins (5-pin) that may not be compatible with 3-pin hotswap boards. To make them compatible, you need to clip the two pins. Kindly confirm compatibility before purchasing.