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Gateron KS-33 2.0 Red Low Profile  Linear

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Name
Gateron KS33 2.0 Red Linear
Name
Kailh Choc Red Linear
Name
Duhuk Lumia Herz Magnetic HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Linear
Switch type
Linear
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Low profile
Profile
Low profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
45g
Actuation force
50g
Actuation force
35g
Bottom out force
60g
Bottom out force
-
Bottom out force
42g
Pre travel
1.7mm
Pre travel
1.5mm
Pre travel
-
Total travel
3mm
Total travel
3mm
Total travel
3.3mm
Pins
-
Pins
-
Pins
-
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
PC
Top Housing Material
PC
Top Housing Material
PC
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
-
Sound profile
-
Sound profile
-
Spring type
-
Spring type
-
Spring type
-
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Product Description

The Gateron KS33 2.0 Red Linear is a low profile mechanical keyboard switch engineered for smooth and consistent keypresses. Designed with precision and high-quality materials, it is ideal for users seeking a linear feel in a compact form factor.

Key Features

  • Linear switch design for a smooth, uninterrupted keystroke
  • Low profile form factor, suitable for slim and compact keyboards
  • Actuation force of 45 centinewtons (cN) for light and responsive typing
  • 1.7 mm pretravel and 3.0 mm total travel distance
  • Durable POM (Polyoxymethylene) stem for reduced friction and longevity
  • Polycarbonate (PC) clear top housing for enhanced stability and aesthetics
  • Nylon black bottom housing for structural support
  • MX-compatible stem for broad keycap compatibility

Technical Specifications

  • Switch Type: Linear
  • Actuation Force: 45 cN (centinewtons)
  • Force Variance: 15 cN
  • Pretravel Distance: 1.7 mm
  • Total Travel Distance: 3.0 mm
  • Stem Material: POM (Polyoxymethylene)
  • Stem Color: Red
  • Top Housing Material: Polycarbonate (PC)
  • Top Housing Color: Clear
  • Bottom Housing Material: Nylon
  • Bottom Housing Color: Black
  • Stem Type: MX-compatible
  • SKU: KS-33FJH10B045NN-X5

Design and Build Quality

This switch features a red POM stem, known for its low friction and durability, ensuring a smooth linear feel with every press. The clear polycarbonate top housing not only adds to the visual appeal but also provides structural integrity. The black nylon bottom housing contributes to the overall stability and robustness of the switch.

Performance and Typing Experience

With a light 45g actuation force and a short pretravel of 1.7 mm, the switch offers a quick and effortless typing experience. The linear mechanism means there is no tactile bump or audible click, making it suitable for both gaming and office environments where quiet operation is preferred. The total travel distance of 3.0 mm ensures a responsive and comfortable feel, even during extended typing sessions.

Compatibility

  • Designed specifically for low profile mechanical keyboards
  • MX-compatible stem allows for a wide range of keycap options

Summary

The Gateron KS33 2.0 Red Linear switch is crafted for users who value a smooth and quiet typing experience in a low profile format. Its combination of high-quality materials, precise actuation, and compatibility with popular keycap styles makes it a strong choice for custom keyboard builds and upgrades.

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