Gateron G Pro Blue
Clicky Gateron
The Gateron G Pro Blue is a classic click-jacket 60g clicky switch found in many stock Keychron boards, giving an audible click at a budget price.
Gateron G Pro Blue specs
| Type | Clicky |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 60g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 2.3 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | none |
| Pins | 5-pin |
| Typical price | $0.25 / switch |
| Sound profile | crisp, rattly click |
| 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Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.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 G Pro Blue
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Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Gateron G Pro Blue (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use KeebScout to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.