Silent tactile switches
Silent tactile 6 in the database
Silent tactile switches combine the tactile bump with the same internal dampening as silent linears. You get the typing feedback of a tactile switch at a fraction of the volume. They are the quietest option for users who need to feel each key actuate.
Best for: Quiet offices and shared spaces where you still want tactile typing feedback.
Actuation across these switches: 42–62g. Typical price: $0.24–$1.20 per switch.
All 6 silent tactile switches, compared
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| Switch | Actuation | Bottom-out | Travel | $/switch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akko Penguin Silent Akko | 43g | 60g | 3.3mm | $0.24 |
| Outemu Cream Yellow Outemu | 45g | 60g | 3.3mm | $0.25 |
| Gateron Silent Brown Gateron | 45g | n/a | 3.5mm | $0.45 |
| TTC Silent Bluish White V2 TTC | 42g | 50g | 3.5mm | $0.55 |
| Gazzew Boba U4 Gazzew | n/a | 62g | 4mm | $0.65 |
| Zilents V2 ZealPC | 62g | n/a | 3.5mm | $1.20 |
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