Gateron Ink Switches v2 – PCB Mount

Gateron Ink Switches v2 – PCB Mount

The Gateron Ink switches are a premium choice for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts, featuring a unique hybrid housing made of high-quality plastics. These switches are designed for precision, durability, and a smooth typing experience, making them ideal for both gaming and everyday use.

Switch Housing Composition

• Top Housing – Polycarbonate
• Bottom Housing – Nylon 12 (PA12)
• Stem – POM

All Gateron Ink switches are PCB mount, featuring two side pins for direct mounting to a PCB. The side pins can be clipped if you’re using a board with a plate. The v2 version of these switches has addressed the issue of loose contact leaves, ensuring better stability and performance.

Switch Properties

Red Ink

Linear Switch

• Travel distance – 2mm actuation / 4mm bottom out
• 45g / 60g bottom out

Yellow Ink

Linear Switch

• Travel distance – 1.5mm actuation / 3.5mm bottom out
• 60g / 67g bottom out
• Boxed Stem

Black Ink

Linear Switch

• Travel distance – 2mm actuation / 4mm bottom out
• 60g / 70g bottom out

Silent Black Ink

Linear Switch

• Travel distance – 2mm actuation / 4mm bottom out
• 60g / 70g bottom out

Blue Ink

Clicky Switch

• Travel distance – 2mm actuation / 4mm bottom out
• 60g / 70g bottom out