The Gateron Magnetic Jade and OWlab Ti HE (50g) switches are both magnetic Hall-effect switches of the linear, Hall-effect breed. They both feature PC top housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, - spring, customizable actuation, customizable pre-travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (Nylon vs PA (closed-bottom)), total travel (3.50 mm vs 3.40 mm). That said, they are nearly identical. 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 Magnetic Jade is a linear, Hall-effect magnetic Hall-effect switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). As with most magnetic switches, you can freely set the actuation/pre-travel. Bottom-out is at 3.50mm. Initial Magnetic Flux: 120±15Gs. Bottom-out Magnetic Flux: 800±80Gs. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. | The OWlab Ti HE (50g) is a linear, Hall-effect magnetic Hall-effect switch with PC top housing, PA (closed-bottom) bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). As with most magnetic switches, you can freely set the actuation/pre-travel. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Grain Gold. Manufactured by OwLab. |
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| Name | Gateron Magnetic Jade | OWlab Ti HE (50g) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear, Hall-effect | linear, Hall-effect |
| Footprint | 2-pin | 2-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | PA (closed-bottom) |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | - | - |
| Actuation | customizable | customizable |
| Bottom-out | - g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | customizable | customizable |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm | 3.40 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | Grain Gold |
| Manufacturer | Gateron | OwLab |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Gateron Magnetic Jade is much more widely available, but the OWlab Ti HE (50g) is also available in some stores.
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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!
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The first Magnetic switch in Mahjong sound Introducing the Magnetic Jade Switch, a revolutionary addition to our collection of mechanical keyboard switches that combines the sophistication of electromagnetic technology with the artistry of Mahjong-inspired HIFI sound – Gateron. Gateron Magnetic Jade switches are linear, hall effect switches combining the performance and consistency of a magnetic gaming switch while still having unique qualities for keyboard enthusiasts. Designed to match the sound profile of a game of Mahjong. | The Ti He Magnetic switch is OWlab's first HE switch release. Compatibility: HE Magnetic switches are only compatible with Hall Effect PCBs, including but not limited to Wooting HE+, KBDfans HE series, Geonworks HE PCBs, Rakka, Nuphy, Melgeek, Matrix Lab HE kit, and others. The Ti HE Magnetic switches are not compatible with MX mechanical switch PCBs – Unikeys. |