C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g)

Linear

JWK-made with a UHMWPE housing prized for smoothness. The light green stem is the 62g bottom-out; a 67g dark green also exists. Actuation is estimated.

Actuation force
50 gf
Bottom-out force
62 gf
Pre-travel
2 mm
Total travel
4 mm
TypeLinear
BrandC3Equalz
Mount5-pin
Factory lubedLight
StemPOM
Top housingUHMWPE
Bottom housingUHMWPE
SpringGold-plated
SoundSlightly higher-pitched and clean; the UHMWPE housing gives a smooth, poppy tone.
Price tier$$$
Some specs for this switch are community estimates rather than official numbers and can vary by batch. Treat force/travel as approximate.

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C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g) FAQs

Is the C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g) linear, tactile or clicky?
The C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g) is a linear switch. Exceptionally smooth linear thanks to the UHMWPE housing, with very little scratch out of the box.
How heavy is the C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g)?
It actuates at about 50 grams-force and bottoms out around 62 gf.
Is the C3Equalz x TKC Tangerine (62g) good for gaming or typing?
Smoothness chasers who want one of the slickest stock linears available.