# Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Tactile Brown - 10 pack - Cherry MX Brown Compatible

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** ADA4954 · **Brand:** [Adafruit](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/adafruit-australia)
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For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Brown Linear mechanical key switches are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a tactile keystroke - it's not clicky like the white-stem keys, more like a little 'bump' when pressing.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $13.95 (inc GST) — $12.68 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $12.30 (exc GST) · 50+ $12.05 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 2 today, and up to 70 more in 8–12 days.

## Description

## Description

For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these **Kailh Brown Linear mechanical key switches** are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a **tactile keystroke** - it's not clicky like the white-stem keys, more like a little 'bump' when pressing.

- Quiet Tactile / 'Bump' type
- Operating force: 50 gf (+/-10 gf)
- Tactile force: 60gf (+/-10 gf)
- Pretravel: 1.8 mm (+/- 0.3 mm)
- Pressure point: 0.6 mm
- Total travel: 3.6mm (+/- 0.3 mm)
- Reset point: 1.8 mm

Comes in a pack of 10 switches, plenty to make a small keyboard, or grab a few packs to build a full keyboard.

- Use these with our [**NeoKey** boards](https://core-electronics.com.au/search/?q=neo+key), such as the [Socket Breakout](https://core-electronics.com.au/neokey-socket-breakout-for-mechanical-key-switches-with-neopixel-for-mx-compatible-switches.html) and the [FeatherWing](https://core-electronics.com.au/neokey-featherwing-two-mechanical-key-switches-with-neopixels.html).
- [They work great with mechanical key sockets](https://core-electronics.com.au/kailh-switch-sockets-for-mx-compatible-mechanical-keys-20-pack.html) if you want to avoid soldering.
- [We also have MX-compatible key caps](https://core-electronics.com.au/search/?q=mx+keys) to snap right on.

We also carry the [Red](https://core-electronics.com.au/kailh-mechanical-key-switches-linear-red-10-pack-cherry-mx-red-compatible.html), [White](https://core-electronics.com.au/kailh-mechanical-key-switches-clicky-white-10-pack-cherry-cherry-mx-white-compatible.html), and [Black](https://core-electronics.com.au/kailh-mechanical-key-switches-linear-black-10-pack-cherry-mx-black-compatible.html) versions of these key switches, for different key-press feel.

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