Gateron Silent Clear Switch
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The Gateron Silent Switch is an excellent choice for users seeking an extremely quiet typing experience without sacrificing quality or standard compatibility. Thanks to its cushioned stem base and upper damping elements, this switch operates significantly quieter than traditional models, making it ideal for workspaces, late-night sessions, or open-plan living areas.
Available in various versions (e.g. Silent Red, Silent Black, Silent Yellow) and compatible with MX-style keyboards.
Technical specifications
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Type: Linear (in most variants)
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Trigger force (e.g., Silent Red): approx. 45 gf (±15 gf)
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Pre-travel (trigger travel): approx. 2.0 mm (±0.6 mm)
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Total travel: approx. 4.0 mm max
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Connector: 5-pin (PCB mounting)
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Top of housing: PC (polycarbonate) transparent
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Bottom housing: PA66 nylon or similar
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Stem material: POM
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Special features: Damping elements at the top and bottom of the stem for noise reduction; designed for very quiet operation