Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0

Tactile Gateron

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 switch
Image courtesy of Gateron

The Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 is a heavy 59g tactile with a big early bump, a 22mm dual-stage spring, and a shortened 3.4mm travel that snaps back hard after each press.

Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 specs

Type Tactile
Actuation force 59g
Bottom-out force 65g
Pre-travel 2 mm
Total travel 3.4 mm
Stem POM
Top housing PC
Bottom housing nylon
Spring dual-stage
Factory lube light
Pins 5-pin
Typical price $0.50 / switch
Sound profile snappy, thumpy
Released 2023

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Which keyboards can use it?

Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use KeebScout keyboard finder to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.

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