Gateron KS-8 Mechanical Switch
Smooth And Natural
Gateron KS-8 Mechanical Switch is a Gateron conventional mechanical switch that brings noticeable improvements over the original MX switches. Enhancements have been made to create a smooth and natural typing experience. It is also perfectly compatible with 3mm round lights and plug-in full-color LED lights.
Gold Alloy Contact
Crafted with gold alloy contact, the Gateron KS-8 has higher antioxidant properties and protects the switch with comprehensive anti-corrosion protection.
Backlight Effect
Compared to the Gateron KS-3X1 Milky Switch, the Gateron KS-8 Mechanical Switch's backlight has a transparent upper housing to provide better light effect.
Long Operation Lifespan
Based on lab durability testings, these switches can last up to 50 million keystrokes.
Features
Specs
| Product Name | Gateron KS-8 Mechanical Switch |
|---|---|
| Stem | POM, MX stem |
| Housing | PC (upper housing), PA66 (housing base), Transparent housing |
| Spring | Stainless steel |
| Pins | 5-Pin switch |
| Lubrication | No |
| SMD LED support | No |
Compatible Keyboards
Any K series (Gateron Mechanical Hot-Swappable or Keychron Mechanical Hot-Swappable versions only), K Pro series (Normal-profile versions only), C and C Pro series (Hot-Swappable versions only), V and V Max series, Q, Q Pro and Q Max series Keychron keyboards, and L and P Series Lemokey keyboards.