based on: Gateron · switch
For you, the Gateron Baby Kangaroo.
sentiment
spec
feel · tactilesound · thockyswitch_type · tactile
switch specs
typeTactile
actuationMedium
travelShort
lubedYes
silencedNo
good for
rounded-tactile fansthocky tactile builds
Worth considering for a rounded tactile, but listen for the V2 ping before committing.
heads up
V2 batch is known for loud spring or leaf ping
Gateron Baby Kangaroo
Gateron · switch
Most people land on Baby Kangaroos for the rounded tactile bump at the top of the press and a snappy return that pairs well with fast typing. The V2 batch splits the room — several hobbyists report a loud spring or leaf ping that overshadows the otherwise pleasant feel.
- +Pronounced, rounded tactile bump right at the top
- +Snappy return that suits fast typing
- +Thocks well in well-tuned builds