Linear Switch Comparison 2025
If smooth and silent is your vibe, linear switches are where it’s at. With no tactile bump and no audible click, these switches offer a buttery keystroke from top to bottom—perfect for fast-paced gaming, sleek typing, or simply enjoying the quiet life (or at least trying to).
This page is your go-to resource for comparing over 100 linear mechanical switches available in 2025, complete with detailed specs like actuation force, travel distance, sound profile, and bottom-out weight. Whether you’re chasing speed, silence, or something in between, you’ll find the perfect linear feel right here.
We keep this page fresh with the latest linear releases from brands like Gateron, Cherry, Akko, Kailh, and more. Whether you're fine-tuning your next build or just switch-curious, scroll down for the full comparison chart—or jump to our quick picks to see which linear switches rise above the rest.
Switch Types
Linear Switch Comparison
Switch Name | Type | Operation | Sound | Pre-Travel | Total Travel | Mount | Lubrication | |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 1.6mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 43g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.6mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 43g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 43g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 37g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 37g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 28g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 37g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 33g | Quiet | 1.6mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 1.6mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 37g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 37g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 37g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.1mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 49g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.3mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 49g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 67g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 63.5g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 80g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.2mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.2mm | Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.6mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB/Plate | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.7mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB/Plate | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 1.1mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 63.5g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 63.5g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 48g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 47g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 47g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.8mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 35g/43g/53g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 39g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Silent Linear | 41g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 53g | Quiet | 2.2mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.2mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 58g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 67g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 67g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Unlubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 40g | Quiet | 3.3mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 70g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.0mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 67g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 3.4mm | 1.2mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB/Plate | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 52g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 68g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | Adjustable | 3.4mm | 2-pin | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | Adjustable | 3.4mm | 2-pin | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | Adjustable | 3.4mm | 2-pin | Lubed | Buy |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 0.9mm | 3.1mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 72g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 67g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 43g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 63.5g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 57g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.5mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 3.9mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.9mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.7mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 55g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 3.4mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.2mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 80g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.8mm | Plate | ||
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Linear | 42g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 38g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 65g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 65g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 68g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 62g | Quiet | 2.0mm | 4.0mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 95g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Silent Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 3.2mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 70g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 3.2mm | PCB | Buy | |
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Linear | 25g | Quiet | 1.5mm | 3.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 3.2mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.5mm | 3.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 35g | Quiet | 1.8mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.3mm | 3.2mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.7mm | 3.6mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 60g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 45g | Quiet | 1.9mm | 4.0mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 1.4mm | 3.5mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 50g | Quiet | 1.1mm | 2.5mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear | 40g | Quiet | 1.1mm | 2.5mm | Plate | Buy | |
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Linear Mechanical Switch FAQ
What are linear switches?
Linear switches are mechanical switches with a smooth, consistent keystroke and no tactile bump or audible click. They move straight up and down without feedback, making them ideal for fast, uninterrupted typing or gaming sessions.
Are linear switches good for gaming?
Yes—many gamers prefer linear switches for their quick response and smooth travel. Without a tactile bump to slow down actuation, linears allow for faster repeated keystrokes, which can be a big advantage in competitive play.
Are linear switches good for typing?
It depends on your typing style. Some users love the smooth, effortless motion of linears for long sessions, while others prefer the feedback of tactile or clicky switches. Linears can feel a bit “floaty” at first but are favored by those who enjoy a softer touch and less resistance.
Quietest linear switches?
Silent linear switches like Gateron Silent Red, Cherry MX Silent Red, and Durock Dolphins are engineered for low-noise environments. With built-in dampening and a smooth feel, they’re great for offices, late-night gaming, or anyone who needs stealth mode activated.