About This Item
- General
- Brand: Razer
- Model Number: RC21-02040100-R3M1
- Product Name: Mechanical Keyboard Switches (36x)
- Color: Yellow
- Accessory Type: Switch
- Number of Units Per Package: 36
- Functions
- Key Switch Behavior: Linear (Refers to the mechanisms under the keycaps on a keyboard that enable you to type faster and more precisely. Linear switches move straight up and down without any sound or bump. Tactile switches provide a noticeable bump in the key press, and no sound. Clicky switches provide a bump in the key press and "clicky" sound.)
- Actuation Force: 45
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 0.15 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Other
- UPC: 840272906811
Years after its revolutionary debut, the iconic Razer Mechanical Switch continues to switch up the state of play. Now unleashing the unfair advantage for your custom keyboard through unmatched customizability, meet the latest evolution in a cutting-edge lineage that will change the game once again.
- Razer Yellow Linear Mechanical Switches Gen-3: Razer Yellow Linear Mechanical Switches feature built-in sound dampeners—allowing you to game at peak performance with unmatched focus and silence.
- Optimized for Gaming: With zero distance between actuation and reset points of 1.2mm, at just 45g of actuation force, it is the perfect pairing of pressure and response time for quick successive taps with deadly precision.
- Transparent Switch Housing with LED Lens: Its completely clear design is outfitted with an LED lens that focuses the light from the source onto the keycap for more even illumination—revealing the true brilliance of your backlit keyboard.
- 100-Million Keystroke Lifespan: Fully designed and built by Razer to withstand the rigors of competitive play, Razer Mechanical Switches are engineered to last up to 100-million keystrokes.
- Versatile 3-Pin Connectors: Designed to be compatible with most hot-swappable keyboards, the 3-pin connectors on these switches allow for a wide variety of custom builds.
- Box-Style Cross Stems: Outfitted with cross stems that support most keycaps, the switches also feature dual-side walls that lend greater stability to every keypress, while providing extra protection against dust and liquids.
- Travel Distance: 3.5mm
- Actuation Point: 1.2mm
- Reset Point: 1.2mm
Whats Included
- 36 Razer Mechanical Switches
- Important Information Guide
Product Manuals
Q: Are these switches compatible with hot-swappable keyboards?
A: Yes, these switches are designed for compatibility with most hot-swappable keyboards.
Q: How many switches are included in this pack?
A: This pack includes 36 individual switches.
Q: What type of switch behavior do these Razer switches exhibit?
A: These Razer switches are linear, meaning they have a smooth and consistent keypress with no tactile bump.
Q: What is the lifespan of these mechanical switches?
A: These switches are rated for up to 100 million keystrokes.
Q: Do these switches have any features to enhance lighting?
A: Yes, these switches have a transparent housing with an LED lens to enhance backlighting brightness and evenness.
Q: What is the actuation force of these Razer switches?
A: These Razer switches have an actuation force of 45g.
Q: What is the travel distance of these Razer Mechanical Switches?
A: These switches have a travel distance of 4.0mm.
Q: Do these switches have a transparent housing?
A: Yes, these switches have a completely clear, transparent housing.
Razer - Mechanical Keyboard Switches (36x) - Linear - Yellow
Key Switch Behavior
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| Pros for Razer - Mechanical Keyboard Switches (36x) - Linear - Yellow | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy to install, Quiet, Bottom out, Dampener, Linear switch | Customization, Easy to install, Tactile, Hot-swappable, Budget friendly | Quiet, Hot swappable, Smooth, 3-pin, Great value | Customization, Easy to install, Clicky, Good feedback, Loud |
| Cons for Razer - Mechanical Keyboard Switches (36x) - Linear - Yellow | |||
| Scratchy | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Compatibility, Pins, Price, Prong count |
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