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Gateron silent optical switches reviews

Gateron silent optical switches in red, brown, black, silver and yellow

Gateron silent optical switches VS normal Gateron optical switches

Complete same appearances:

5 colors Gateron silent optical switches (red, brown, black, silver and yellow) are sold on epathbuy shop online store.

Gateron silent optical switches in red, brown, black, silver and yellow

 

6 colors normal Gateron optical switches (blue, red, brown, black, silver and yellow) are sold on epathbuy shop online store.

Gateron optical switches in blue, red, brown, black, silver and yellow

Which are differences:

Let’s dissect 1 pcs normal Gateron optical red switch and 1 pcs Gateron silent optical red switch to have a look:

Normal Gateron optical red switch is completely dissected.

dissected gateron optical red switch parts

 

Gateron silent optical red switch is completely dissected.

dissected gateron silent optical red switch parts

 

Difference  found  — silica rubber

Yes, the silica rubber is attached inside of the silent optical switch’s keystroke, but normal optical switch has no.

the difference between Gateron optical red switch and Gateron optical silent red switch

Conclusion:

The only difference between normal Gateron optical switch and Gateron silent optical switch is with silica rubber attached inside the keystroke or not.

The inside silica rubber can make the optical switch be more silent when typing.

When we type in a room needed to be keeping silent, probably we had better use this kind of silent switch.

Of course, Buy Gateron silent optical switches or normal Gateron optical switches, depend on your needs or favorites.