The TTC Venus and Kinetic Labs Husky switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC bottom housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, however, they come with different top housing (POM vs PC), spring (20.5 mm extension vs long 63.5g symmetric double-stage), actuation (45 g vs 59 g), bottom-out force (52 g vs 63.5 g), pre-travel (1.80 mm vs 2 mm), total travel (3.80 mm vs 3.50 mm). That said, they are not too 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 TTC Venus is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POM top housing, PC bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 20.5 mm extension spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.80mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by TTC. | The Kinetic Labs Husky is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PC bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a long 63.5g symmetric double-stage spring. The 59g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 63.5g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Kinetic Labs. Manufactured by Tecsee. |
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| Name | TTC Venus | Kinetic Labs Husky |
|---|---|---|
| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM | PC |
| Bottom housing | PC | PC |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 20.5 mm extension | long 63.5g symmetric double-stage |
| Actuation | 45 g | 59 g |
| Bottom-out | 52 g | 63.5 g |
| Pre-travel | 1.80 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.80 mm | 3.50 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! Light amount of factory oil. |
| Designer | - | Kinetic Labs |
| Manufacturer | TTC | Tecsee |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Kinetic Labs Husky is available at a single shop at the moment, while the TTC Venus can be found in multiple stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering TTC Venus and Kinetic Labs Husky 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!
TTC Venus sound test | Kinetic Labs Husky sound test |
No Kinetic Labs Husky sound test available. |