Keychron G40 Red Gateron Phantom Switches 110 pcs

Experience buttery-smooth linear keystrokes with the Keychron G40 Red Gateron Phantom Switches, factory pre-lubed and engineered for 50 million actuations. These transparent-housing switches deliver a 45±15 gf actuation force and a 4.0 mm total travel, perfect for gaming and typing.

Overview

The Keychron G40 Red Gateron Phantom Switches (110 pcs) are high-performance mechanical switches designed for enthusiasts who demand precision and reliability. Manufactured by Gateron, these switches feature a linear actuation with a smooth, quiet sound profile. The transparent polycarbonate top housing and built-in light diffuser maximize RGB lighting passthrough, making your keyboard shine. With a 5-pin PCB mount, they are compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin hot-swappable keyboards, offering easy installation without soldering.

What stands out

• Factory pre-lubed for a smooth, consistent feel out of the box
• Transparent housing with built-in light diffuser enhances RGB lighting
• Durable construction: POM stem, PC top housing, nylon bottom housing, stainless steel spring
• 50 million keystroke lifespan ensures long-term reliability
• Linear switch with 45±15 gf actuation force, ideal for rapid key presses
• 5-pin PCB mount compatible with MX-style hot-swappable keyboards

Technical details

• Switch Type: Linear
• Actuation Force: 45 ± 15 gf
• Bottom-out Force: 60 ± 15 gf
• Pre-travel Distance: 2.0 ± 0.6 mm
• Total Travel Distance: 4.0 ± 0.4 mm
• Mount Type: 5-pin (PCB Mount)
• Compatibility: MX-style hot-swappable keyboards (3-pin and 5-pin PCBs)
• LED Compatibility: SMD LED, RGB passthrough (transparent housing)
• Lubrication: Factory Pre-lubed
• Durability: 50 million keystrokes
• Quantity: 110 switches
• Switch Manufacturer: Gateron
• Stem Material: POM
• Top Housing Material: PC (Polycarbonate)
• Bottom Housing Material: Nylon
• Spring Material: Stainless Steel
• Sound Profile: Smooth and quiet
• Color: Red (stem), Transparent (housing)
• Light Diffuser: Built-in for enhanced RGB lighting
• Actuator Type: Cross-stem (MX-style)

Our verdict

The Keychron G40 Red Gateron Phantom Switches are a top choice for keyboard enthusiasts seeking a smooth, quiet, and reliable linear switch. With factory lubrication, transparent housing for stunning RGB, and a robust 50 million keystroke lifespan, these switches deliver exceptional performance for both gaming and typing. The 110-piece pack ensures you have enough switches for a full-size keyboard and spares.