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GATERON KS-9 RGB Mechanical Key Switches - Clear Top, 65 Pcs, Black

GATERON KS-9 RGB Mechanical Key Switches - Clear Top, 65 Pcs, Black

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SKU: WBGMXB07X2S73VN
UPC: 615867855771
Brand: GATERON

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Description

Introducing the Gateron KS-9 Mechanical Switches, designed for enthusiasts who seek an exceptional typing experience and superior gaming performance. These switches are suitable for various keyboard layouts, including 60%, TKL, and full-size keyboards, making them a versatile choice for gamers and typists alike.

The Gateron KS-9 switches feature a plate-mounted, 3-pin design that is compatible with SMD LEDs. Available in a range of actuation forces and switch types—tactile, linear, and clicky—these switches provide a customizable experience tailored to individual preferences. The high-quality construction ensures a smooth keystroke and impressive durability, with a lifespan of up to 50 million key presses.

Key Features:
  • Variety of Switch Options: Available in tactile, linear, and clicky versions to suit different typing styles.
  • Actuation Forces: Choose from a range of actuation forces: Yellow (50g), Red (45g), Silent Red (45g), Black (60g), Clear (35g), Silent Yellow (50g), Brown (55g), Silent Brown (55g), Blue (60g), and Green (80g).
  • Smooth Performance: Known for their smooth key presses, Gateron switches enhance both typing and gaming experiences.
  • Durable Design: Rated for 50 million keystrokes, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
  • RGB Compatibility: Transparent design allows for optimal RGB lighting, ideal for gamers who enjoy customizable lighting effects.
  • Hybrid Compatibility: Compatible with Cherry-style hotswap keyboards, including Cherry MX, Kailh, and Otemu, thanks to the 3-pin PCB design.
  • Available Quantities: Offered in packs of 10, 65, 90, and 120 switches to accommodate various keyboard builds.

The Gateron KS-9 Mechanical Switches are an excellent choice for gamers, programmers, and anyone who spends significant time typing. Their versatility, durability, and smooth operation make them a reliable option for enhancing both performance and comfort. Upgrade your keyboard with Gateron switches and experience the difference in your daily tasks and gaming sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What type of mechanical switches are Gateron KS-9? A: Gateron KS-9 switches are mechanical switches that are available in various types, including tactile, linear, and clicky versions. They are compatible with Cherry-style switches and feature a smooth typing experience.
  • Q: What is the actuation force for Gateron Clear switches? A: The actuation force for Gateron Clear switches is thirty-five grams, making them a suitable choice for users who prefer a lighter key press.
  • Q: Are Gateron KS-9 switches compatible with hot-swap keyboards? A: Yes, Gateron KS-9 switches are compatible with Cherry-style hot-swap keyboards. They utilize a three-pin PCB design, which is also compatible with five-pin PCB hot-swappable keyboards.
  • Q: What is the lifespan of Gateron KS-9 switches? A: Gateron KS-9 switches have a rated lifespan of fifty million keystrokes, ensuring durability and reliability for long-term use.
  • Q: Can Gateron KS-9 switches be used for gaming? A: Yes, Gateron KS-9 switches are favored by gamers for their smooth keystroke and fast response times, making them ideal for gaming setups.
  • Q: What colors are available for Gateron KS-9 switches? A: Gateron KS-9 switches are available in various colors, including Yellow, Red, Silent Red, Black, Clear, Silent Yellow, Brown, Silent Brown, Blue, and Green, each with different actuation forces and characteristics.
  • Q: Do Gateron KS-9 switches have RGB lighting compatibility? A: Yes, the transparent design of Gateron KS-9 switches allows for SMD LED compatibility, making them suitable for RGB LED keyboards and enhancing the visual experience.
  • Q: What is the total travel distance for Gateron Black switches? A: Gateron Black switches have a total travel distance of four millimeters, providing a standard length for mechanical keyboard switches.
  • Q: How many Gateron KS-9 switches are included in a pack? A: Gateron KS-9 switches are available in packs of various sizes, including ten pieces, sixty-five pieces, ninety pieces, and one hundred twenty pieces, catering to different keyboard configurations.
  • Q: What is the noise level of Gateron Black switches? A: Gateron Black switches are known for their low noise level, which makes them suitable for both quiet office environments and home use.