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Kinetic Labs Salmon
Manufacturer:
Tecsee
Brand:
Kinetic Labs
Comparable to Holy Pandas, with a sharp, noticable tactile bump.
55g
63.5g
1.50mm
3.50mm
Tactile
Tactile switches have a satisfying tactile "bump" when the switch is activated, providing a little resistance at the start of the press.
Mount type
PCB
5-pin
Spring
Symmetric double-staged (gold plated)
Volume
normal
Standard switch with no dampers, can be further silenced with lubrication or O-rings.
Lubrication info
Factory lubed?
Slight factory lube
Notes
They are factory lubed with a small amount of oil on the legs, so they are usable in their stock form, but I still recommend lubing to further smoothen and dampen the sound.
Looking for switch lubrication advice? Here's a great start
Switch film
No data available. If you've tried these switches with films let us know on our #reviews discord channel.
Why use switch film? Here's a good explanation and a great demonstration.
More info on films and Thicc films by Jinra.
More info on films and Thicc films by Jinra.
Stem construction
Standard
The stem on this switch is of the standard variety.
Long pole
The stem on this switch longer than usual and hits the bottom housing eg. Halo/Holy Panda.
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