Gateron Black Ink (V2) Switch
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Type: Linear switch
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Trigger force (Operation Force): approx. 60 gf ± 15 gf
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Pre-travel: approx. 2.0 mm ± 0.6 mm
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Total travel: up to 4.0 mm max
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Lifespan: up to 50 million actuations
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Housing: Smoke-transparent plastic housing
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Spring: Steel spring, gold-alloyed contact point for improved corrosion resistance
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Support: 5-pin mounting, compatible with 2-pin/4-pin LEDs
The Gateron Black Ink V2 switches are among the most popular premium linear switches on the market, distinguished by their exceptionally smooth, weighty typing feel. The characteristic smoky-transparent housing of the Ink series not only provides a high-quality look but also contributes to the particularly smooth and stable keystroke. With an actuation force of approximately 60 g, a precise 2.0 mm pre-travel, and up to 4.0 mm total travel, the Black Inks offer a controlled, satisfying typing experience that particularly benefits prolific typists and enthusiasts who prefer heavier linear switches. Thanks to their high manufacturing quality and durable components, they are an ideal choice for premium builds and demanding users.