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Gateron Milky Yellow Pro switch

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Get a switch tester with the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro from MonacoKeys (EU)!

The Gateron Milky Yellow Pro is a linear mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a stainless steel spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Manufactured by Gateron.

Where to buy Gateron Milky Yellow Pro switches?

Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Gateron Milky Yellow Pro switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!

Currency:

StoreAreaOfferPriceStatus
KBDFansCN1.25 USD / 10 pcs20 JPYbuy
Elec FoxCN7.32 USD / 35 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
34 JPYbuy
DiviniKeyUS4.14 USD / 18 pcs37 JPYbuy
Lume KeebsUS2.19 USD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEW (not kbdnewS)
35 JPYbuy
ZkeebsUS2.19 USD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
35 JPYbuy
Kinetic LabsUS4.20 USD / 18 pcs37 JPYbuy
BeaverKeysCA3.33 CAD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
38 JPYbuy
DeskHeroCA3.48 CAD / 10 pcs40 JPYbuy
GateronCN24.57 USD / 105 pcs
10% off, KBDNEWS
38 JPYbuy
PantheonkeysSG3.38 SGD / 10 pcs
2% off, KBDNEWS
42 JPYbuy
SerpentKeysUK2.19 GBP / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
47 JPYbuy
The Thocc ExchangeUK2.19 GBP / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
47 JPYbuy
Delta Key Co.FR2.93 USD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
47 JPYbuy
UniKeysCN2.98 USD / 10 pcs
7% off, KBDNEWS
48 JPYbuy
MechboardsUK2.61 GBP / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
56 JPYbuy
InputGearDE0.32 EUR / 1 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
60 JPYbuy
KHORIT3.15 EUR / 10 pcs
10% off, KBDNEWS
59 JPYbuy
MonacoKeysDE3.23 EUR / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
60 JPYbuy
RGBKeysNL43.07 EUR / 120 pcs
10% off, KBDNEWS
67 JPYbuy
Mechanical KeyboardsUS0.19 USD / 1 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWSMK
30 JPYsold out
CoffeekeysIT0.28 EUR / 1 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
52 JPYsold out
Keebz N CablesAU8.55 AUD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
97 JPYsold 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!

Gateron Milky Yellow Pro force curve

Gateron Milky Yellow Pro data sheet

NameGateron Milky Yellow Pro
Typelinear
Footprint5-pin
Top housingNylon
Bottom housingNylon
StemPOM standard
Springstainless steel
Actuation50 g
Bottom-out62 g
Pre-travel2 mm
Total travel4 mm
Lubeunknown
Designerunknown
ManufacturerGateron

Comments on Gateron Milky Yellow Pro switches

The Gateron KS-3 Milky Yellow Pro, is the latest rendition of ye old faithful budget linear switch that has existed since the dawn of mechanical keyboard time. With retooled molds and reduced stem wobble, they provide a smoother and enhanced feel than it's predecessors – KeebzNCables.
Gateron Milky Yellow Pro switches feature new, updated molds for the KS-3 which helps to reduce the stem wobble. It is also treated with the same lubing process as the KS-9 which will increase smoothness. The spring and milky housing utilizes the same material as the original KS-3 we know and love – Divinikey.
Gateron KS-3 Milky Yellow Pro are superior linear switches with a much smoother feel than regular milky switches. They have less stem wobble, tighter housings, and improved smoothness – Lume Keeb.

Gateron Milky Yellow Pro alternatives

Here are some notable alternatives to the Gateron Milky Yellow 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 switchesComparison
96%
Chosfox & HMX Hanami Dango V2
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 46/60gF, 1.2/3.9mm
Compare
94%
Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 55/65gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
94%
Chosfox Hanami Dango - Pink
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 48/60gF, 1.1/4.0mm
Compare
93%
Chosfox White Fox V2
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 47/55gF, 2.0/3.8mm
Compare
92%
Cherry MX Black Hyperglide
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 60/80gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
92%
Cherry Nixie
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 63.5/80gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
92%
Aflion Blue Sky
linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 50/60gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
92%
Cherry MX1A Hyperglide Black
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/60gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
92%
Prevail Epsilon
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/P3, 42/68gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
92%
Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow
linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 50/67gF, 2.0/4.0mm
Compare
91%
Durock Ice King Linear
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/Nylon, 52/62gF, 2.0/3.5mm
Compare

To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 50g actuation occuring at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out being at around 4mm. — similar to the Gateron Milky Yellow Pro.

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