TTC Golden Red V3

Linear TTC

TTC Golden Red V3 switch
Image courtesy of TTC

The TTC Golden Red V3 is a light 43g factory-lubed linear rated for 80M presses, a common stock switch in higher-end prebuilts and a smooth Cherry Red replacement.

TTC Golden Red V3 specs

Type Linear
Actuation force 43g
Bottom-out force 50g
Pre-travel 1.8 mm
Total travel 3.8 mm
Stem POM
Top housing PC
Bottom housing nylon
Spring n/a
Factory lube light
Pins 3-pin
Typical price $0.40 / switch
Sound profile smooth, muted
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Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.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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