Gateron Low Profile Brown
Tactile Gateron
The Gateron Low Profile Brown (KS-33) adds a light tactile bump to Gateron's slim 2.5mm-travel platform for people who want laptop-height keys with feedback.
Gateron Low Profile Brown specs
| Type | Tactile |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 50g |
| Bottom-out force | 60g |
| Pre-travel | 1.5 mm |
| Total travel | 2.5 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | transparent PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | light |
| Pins | 3-pin |
| Typical price | $0.23 / switch |
| Sound profile | shallow, muted |
| 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Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.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 Low Profile Brown
Kailh Choc Brown Tactile The Kailh Choc Brown is the tactile of the ultra-low-profile Choc family, adding a 60g bump peak to the 50g press for slim ergonomic keyboards. Gateron Low Profile Red Linear The Gateron Low Profile Red (KS-33) is a 45g slim linear with 2.5mm total travel used in low-profile boards like the Keychron K-series and NuPhy Air line.
Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Gateron Low Profile Brown. Use our keyboard finder to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.