The Gateron Box Ink Pink Switch is a linear mechanical keyboard switch featuring a box-style housing (to reduce contact issues) and is part of Gateron's Ink series. Compared to previous models, this switch has a shorter travel distance and a lighter spring for faster actuation and a more responsive typing feel. The pink color variant features a color-coded stem and a smoky-transparent casing, making it a stylish addition to custom builds.
The switch is particularly suitable for users who want a very fast, smooth typing feel with good stability and reduced stem wobble.

Technical specifications

• Switch type: Linear

• Operating Force: approx. 50 gf

• Bottom-out force: approx. 60 gf

• Pre-travel: approx. 1.2 mm

• Total travel: approx. 3.4 mm

• Mounting: PCB mounting, 5-pin version (compatible with hot-swap plates)

• Materials:

  • Stem: POM materials

  • Casing: Top and bottom parts in "Ink" material (smoky, transparent casing)

• Lifespan: Up to approximately 60 million actuations

• Special features: Shortened stroke, almost direct stop, good balance between speed and feel, color-coded with pink as a variant