Kailh Box White V2
Clicky Kailh
The Kailh Box White V2 refines the classic Box White click-bar formula with a retooled housing, a 5-pin base, and an 80-million-press rating while keeping the 45g crisp click.
Kailh Box White V2 specs
| Type | Clicky |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 45g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 1.8 mm |
| Total travel | 3.6 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | translucent PC |
| Bottom housing | nylon |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | none |
| Pins | 5-pin |
| Typical price | $0.30 / switch |
| Sound profile | crisp, snappy click |
| Released | 2023 |
Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
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Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Kailh Box White V2 (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use compare boards side by side to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.