KTT Kang White V3

Linear KTT

KTT Kang White V3 switch
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The KTT Kang White V3 is the legendary sub-$0.15 clacky linear with a 15.5mm progressive spring, routinely recommended as the best switch per dollar in the hobby.

KTT Kang White V3 specs

Type Linear
Actuation force 45g
Bottom-out force n/a
Pre-travel 2 mm
Total travel 4 mm
Stem POM
Top housing PC
Bottom housing PA66
Spring progressive
Factory lube light
Pins 3-pin
Typical price $0.14 / switch
Sound profile poppy, light clack
Released 2022

Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.

Unverified: specs compiled from manufacturer listings

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Which keyboards can use it?

Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the KTT Kang White V3. Use the KeebScout database to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.

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