The Gateron x Bowl L'Orange and Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature POM stem material, standard stem shape, - g actuation, 4 mm total travel, however, they come with different top housing (PA66 vs Nylon PA66), bottom housing (PA66 + fiberglass blend vs Nylon PA66), spring (20 mm single-stage vs gold-plated), bottom-out force (60 g vs 50 g). That said, they are moderately similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!
The Gateron x Bowl L'Orange is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PA66 top housing, PA66 + fiberglass blend bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20 mm single-stage spring. The 60g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Bowl Keyboards & Keebscape. Manufactured by Gateron. | The Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon PA66 top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a gold-plated spring. The actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. |
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| Name | Gateron x Bowl L'Orange | Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PA66 | Nylon PA66 |
| Bottom housing | PA66 + fiberglass blend | Nylon PA66 |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 20 mm single-stage | gold-plated |
| Actuation | - g | - g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | - mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Bowl Keyboards & Keebscape | - |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | Gateron |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow is available at a single shop at the moment, while the Gateron x Bowl L'Orange can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Gateron x Bowl L'Orange and Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
Gateron x Bowl L'Orange force curve | Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow force curve |
No Gateron x Bowl L'Orange force curve available. |
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Gateron x Bowl L'Orange sound test | Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow sound test |
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Comments on Gateron x Bowl L'Orange switches | Comments on Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow switches |
Gateron L'Orange is a new full travel switch designed by Bowl Keyboards and Keebscape, so you know it's gonna be good – KeebzNCables. | No comments on Gateron Cap V2 Milky Yellow switches. |
