Gateron Giant Switches, designed by 胖虎, are customized linear switches with a 50g actuation and 62g bottom force. Initially popular in China, these milky versions are now available internationally, sold in bundles during a limited-time group buy from Sep 15-22 for $0.45 per piece.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Many users are excited to order the switches."
"Aesthetics and sound of the switches are appreciated."
"Several commenters express interest in splitting orders for shipping."
"A user mentions the switches being an alternative to more expensive options."
Negative (3)
"Concerns about some switches being scratchy and inconsistent."
"Users question how these compare against other popular linear switches."
"A user doubts the overall innovation compared to existing Gateron switches."
Suggestions (2)
Consider offering smaller bundles for purchase.
Change the thread title to avoid confusion with other products.
Questions (3)
What is the actuation/bottom out weight?
Are there plans for a specific group buy thread link?
What is the performance of these switches compared to others?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains 36 total comments with a high level of user engagement, reflected in the positive sentiment around the product. Notably, there are multiple interest checks and inquiries about potential order splits, suggesting a strong community interest. There are also discussions about issues with switch consistency.
Project Specs
- Name
- Gateron Giant Switch
- Switch type
- Linear
- Actuation force
- 50g
- Bottom out force
- 62g
- Spring type
- Stainless steel
- Sound profile
- -
- Weight
- -