Gateron Box Ink Pink
Linear Gateron
The Gateron Box Ink Pink is a speed-oriented 50g linear in the INK housing with a box stem, a short 1.2mm actuation, and a reduced 3.4mm travel aimed at gamers.
Gateron Box Ink Pink specs
| Type | Linear |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 50g |
| Bottom-out force | 60g |
| Pre-travel | 1.2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.4 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | smoky INK blend |
| Bottom housing | smoky INK blend |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | light |
| Pins | 5-pin |
| Typical price | $0.75 / switch |
| Sound profile | bright, poppy |
| Released | 2021 |
Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
Switches similar to the Gateron Box Ink Pink
Gateron Ink Black V2 Linear The Gateron Ink Black V2 is a premium 60g linear whose proprietary smoky INK housing made it the community's benchmark smooth linear for years. Kailh Box Red Linear The Kailh Box Red is a light linear whose IP56 dust- and moisture-resistant box stem design makes it a favorite for gaming setups that need durability.
Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Gateron Box Ink Pink (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use KeebScout switch database to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.