Kailh Choc Brown
Tactile Kailh
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.
Kailh Choc Brown specs
| Type | Tactile |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 50g |
| Bottom-out force | n/a |
| Pre-travel | 1.5 mm |
| Total travel | 3 mm |
| Stem | POM |
| Top housing | n/a |
| Bottom housing | n/a |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | none |
| Pins | 3-pin |
| Typical price | $0.35 / switch |
| Sound profile | shallow, muted |
| Released | 2017 |
Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
Switches similar to the Kailh Choc Brown
Kailh Choc Red Linear The Kailh Choc Red (PG1350) is the standard linear of the ultra-low-profile Choc ecosystem, a 50g switch with 3mm travel that dominates split ergonomic keyboards like the Corne. Gateron Low Profile Brown Tactile 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.
Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the Kailh Choc Brown. Use KeebScout keyboard finder to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.