IQUNIX Moonstone

Linear IQUNIX

IQUNIX Moonstone switch
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IQUNIX Moonstone is a mechanical linear switch made from self-lubricating POK plastic for both housings and stem, shipping stock in the IQUNIX ZX75 and sold as an add-on for barebones Super Series kits like ZONEX 75 and Tilly60.

IQUNIX Moonstone specs

Type Linear
Actuation force 37g
Bottom-out force 47g
Pre-travel 2 mm
Total travel 3.7 mm
Stem POK
Top housing POK
Bottom housing POK
Spring n/a
Factory lube n/a
Pins 5-pin
Typical price n/a
Sound profile deep, thocky
Released 2023

Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.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 IQUNIX Moonstone

Gateron Milky Yellow Pro Linear The Gateron Milky Yellow Pro is the default budget linear recommendation: a pre-lubed 50g switch whose milky nylon housing gives a muted, creamy sound at a rock-bottom price. Compare: IQUNIX Moonstone vs Gateron Milky Yellow Pro
Tecsee Sapphire Linear The Tecsee Sapphire is a long-pole linear that bottoms out with a firm, clacky pop, giving budget builders a sharper, louder linear profile than the muted creamy Gateron defaults.
Haimu Heartbeat Linear The Haimu Heartbeat is a poppy, thock-leaning linear from Haimu's popular current lineup, giving budget builders a fuller, more resonant sound than the flat muted Gateron creams.

Keyboards sold with the IQUNIX Moonstone

IQUNIX ZX75 75% · $179 · hot-swap The IQUNIX ZX75 is an 81-key tri-mode wireless keyboard with a translucent polycarbonate case, hot-swap sockets, a multimedia knob, and a 6000mAh battery rated up to 300 days over Bluetooth.

Which keyboards can use it?

Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the IQUNIX Moonstone (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.

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