Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro switch
The Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro is a linear mechanical switch with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (round dust-proof MX). The 37g actuation occurs at 1.30mm. Bottom-out is at 3.50mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Manufactured by Kailh.

Where to buy Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIYKEY | CN | 0.59 USD / 1 pcs 10% off, KBDNEWS | 0.59 USD | buy | |
| Kailh | CN | 0.67 USD / 1 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.67 USD | buy | |
| Lume Keebs | US | 4.66 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEW (not kbdnewS) | 0.47 USD | sold out | |
| Chosfox | CN | 6.18 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.62 USD | sold out |
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!
Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro data sheet
| Name | Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM |
| Bottom housing | POM |
| Stem | POM round dust-proof MX |
| Spring | |
| Actuation | 37 g |
| Bottom-out | - g |
| Pre-travel | 1.30 mm |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm |
| Lube | unknown |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | Kailh |
Comments on Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro switches
The Taro Ice Cream is a light linear switch with a super smooth traveling and great clacky sound! Very similar to the Strawberry Ice Cream but with a light guide that helps with the overall feel of the switch and diffuse RGB light! – diykey.net.
Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95% | Kailh BOX Aurora Ice Cream linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 40/0gF, 1.4/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 92% | Gateron Snow Rabbit linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Gateron Smoothie Silver linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/0gF, 1.2/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Gateron Smoothie linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 40/0gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Kailh Lunar linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POK, 45/0gF, 1.8/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Gateron Strawberry Smoothie linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 40/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Gateron Sea Salt Smoothie linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 48/0gF, 2.0/3.7mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | Kailh Taro Ice Cream Mini linear, 3-pin, POM/POM/POM, 37/0gF, 1.2/2.8mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | FEKER White Marble V3 linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 42/47gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Novelkeys Cream linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 55/70gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | MMD Matcha Ice Cream V3 linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/55gF, 1.8/3.8mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with POM top housing, POM bottom housing, and POM stem (round dust-proof MX). The 37g actuation occuring at 1.30mm. Bottom-out being about 3.50mm. Extra: Light diffuser. — similar to the Kailh BOX Taro Ice Cream Pro.