Equalz X TKC Fruit Smoothie Switches
The latest switch offering from the designers who brought you community favorite linear switches, the C³Equalz Tangerine and Banana Split, introducing the long awaited super smooth line, The Fruit Smoothie Switches.
Fruit Smoothie Switches use a new housing material and an Equalz exclusive plastic for the stem to create the smoothest switch on the market today!
About the Switches
- Linear switch
- Housings: Polyketone (POK)
- Stem- E1 Plastic, Exclusive to Equalz brand
- 5 pin PCB mount.
- Gold Plated internals & Spring
- RGB Diffuser built into housing
- Pre-lubed in factory – very light application. You can lube these switches on top of this.
- Packaged in a new hard plastic case with a sticker snap lid. Easily reusable and perfect for holding spare switches.
- Designed by Equalz and manufactured by JWK.
- Sold in units of 10, 70, 90 and 110 switches. Please note 10 unit switches are not offered in plastic cases and are sold in bags.
Red Smoothie
- 62g Spring
- Pre Travel 2.0 +/- 0.3mm
- Total Travel 4.0 =/- 0.3mm
Blue Smoothie
- 67g Spring
- Pre Travel 2.0 +/- 0.3mm
- Total Travel 4.0 =/- 0.3mm
Switches 101
A keyboard switch is the little component that sits underneath the keycap and connects to the keyboard PCB. On a mechanical keyboard, every key has its own switch.
How many switches do I need?
For common sizes, here are some estimates (these can vary slightly by keyboard model):
- Full-size (100%): 104
- TKL (Tenkeyless): 87
- 75%: 81
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- Our Portico75 Keyboard uses 79 switches.
- 65%: 68
- Our Portico Keyboard uses 67 switches.
- 60%: 61
We recommend buying enough to fill your board, with some extra to spare.
For more switch basics, read our Switches 101 article on Keyboard University →
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