Gateron Beer
Tactile Gateron
The Gateron Beer is a 50g tactile in a green polycarbonate housing whose bump arrives just 0.5mm into the press, giving a long, snappy tactile drop over its 3.4mm travel.
Gateron Beer specs
| Type | Tactile |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 50g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.4 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | green PC |
| Bottom housing | green PC |
| Spring | dual-stage |
| Factory lube | light |
| Pins | 5-pin |
| Typical price | n/a |
| Sound profile | poppy, medium-pitched |
| Released | 2024 |
Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
Switches similar to the Gateron Beer
Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0 Tactile 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 Jupiter Banana Tactile The Gateron Jupiter Banana is the punchy 59g tactile of Keychron's Jupiter line, with an earlier, stronger bump and shorter 3.4mm travel than a standard brown.
Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Gateron Beer (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use the full keyboard database to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.