Gateron Box Ink Pink

Linear Gateron

Gateron Box Ink Pink switch
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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Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.

Unverified: specs compiled from manufacturer listings

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. Compare: Gateron Box Ink Pink vs Gateron Ink Black V2
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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.

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