{"product_id":"gateron-ks3x1-milky-yellow-pro-tactile-switches-pack-of-10","title":"Gateron KS-3X1 Milky Yellow Pro Tactile Heavy Switches – Pronounced 60gf Bump, Dual-Stage Spring, Milky RGB Housing | 5-Pin, Pack of 10","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nn-product-description\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe heavy tactile variant of Gateron's upgraded KS-3X1 Milky Pro series — a high-resistance 60gf bump felt clearly on every press, with a dual-stage spring, short 3.4mm travel, and a milky nylon housing for even RGB.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius:8px; padding:12px 16px; margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; font-weight:600; padding:4px 0;\"\u003eRead the full description\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Gateron KS-3X1 Milky Yellow Pro Tactile Heavy is the heavier tactile variant in Gateron's upgraded KS-3X1 Milky Pro series — a switch for typists who find standard tactiles too subtle and want a clearly defined, high-resistance bump that communicates each keystroke with real authority. At 60gf actuation across a compact 3.4mm total travel, it delivers tactile feedback that's felt rather than merely sensed, without the audible click that would make it unsuitable for quiet or shared environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003eThe KS-3X1 series builds on the well-established KS-3 Milky Pro lineage with structural refinements aimed at tighter tolerances and the dual-stage custom spring that sets it apart from its predecessor. The dual-stage spring gives a two-phase force curve through the tactile event — lighter initial resistance before the bump, then a sharper force increase through and after it — which reinforces the definition of the tactile point and builds the heavier, more deliberate character that distinguishes this variant. Combined with the 2mm pre-travel and 3.4mm total travel, the stroke is shorter than a standard 4mm tactile while the bump itself is more prominent — a combination that suits heavy typists who prefer to feel the tactile event clearly on every press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003eThe milky nylon housing (top and bottom) is the same diffuser material that made the original Milky Pro a popular choice for RGB builds: the translucent white plastic scatters LED output evenly across the keycap for a soft, uniform glow without the hotspots and legend glare that fully transparent or opaque housings introduce. The POM stem adds a naturally low-friction surface that smooths the keystroke through and after the bump, and Gateron's factory lubrication covers the key contact zones to reduce friction noise and spring ping from the start. Reinforced internal alignment keeps stem wobble controlled across the stroke, and the 60-million-click rated life supports reliable long-term daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003eThe KS-3X1 Heavy Tactile is for users who've typed through lighter tactiles and found them underwhelming — a switch that earns its \"heavy\" classification and gives each keystroke a weight and presence that lighter options can't replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e🌟 Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60gf Heavy Tactile Actuation\u003c\/strong\u003e — A high-resistance bump clearly felt on every keystroke — the variant for typists who want unmistakable feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Stage Custom Spring\u003c\/strong\u003e — A two-phase force curve that sharpens the tactile event and reinforces bump definition beyond a single-stage spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort 3.4mm Total Travel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compact stroke depth for a faster, more resolved keystroke than standard 4mm tactiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilky Nylon Housing (Top \u0026amp; Bottom)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Translucent white nylon for even, soft RGB diffusion without hotspots or legend glare\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePOM Stem\u003c\/strong\u003e — Naturally low-friction stem that smooths the post-bump stroke and reduces housing contact noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGateron Factory Lube\u003c\/strong\u003e — Applied at manufacture to reduce friction noise and spring ping across the keystroke lifecycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced Stem Alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tighter housing tolerances reduce stem wobble for stable, consistent keystrokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKS-3X1 Upgrade Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e — Structural improvements over the KS-3 Milky Pro baseline for better consistency and feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Pin Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits all 5-pin hot-swap and soldered MX PCBs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60M-Click Rated Lifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gateron-grade durability for sustained daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e⚙️ Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600; width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGateron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKS-3X1 Milky Yellow Pro Tactile Heavy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHeavy Tactile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003ePin Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5-Pin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eOperating Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e60gf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003ePre-Travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e2.0mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eTotal Travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e3.4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eStem Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePOM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eTop Housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNylon (Milky)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eBottom Housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNylon (Milky)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eSpring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eDual-Stage Custom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eLubrication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFactory Lubed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eRated Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e60M Clicks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee; font-weight:600;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMX-Mount, 5-Pin \u0026amp; 3-Pin PCBs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e10 Switches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:3px solid #d9b400; background:#fbf7e6; padding:12px 16px; margin:16px 0; border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💡 Which KS-3X1 Variant Is This?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003eThe KS-3X1 Milky Pro series comes in three tactile characters. This listing is the \u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Tactile\u003c\/strong\u003e — the highest-resistance variant with the most pronounced bump. If you prefer a lighter, more subtle tactile, look to the standard tactile variant; if you prefer no bump at all, the linear variant (Milky Yellow Pro) is also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:3px solid #b0b0b0; background:#f7f7f7; padding:12px 16px; margin:16px 0; border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 How Many Do I Need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003eSwitches are sold in packs of 10. As a rough guide: a 60\/65% board needs ~68 switches (7 packs), a 75% ~84 (9 packs), a TKL ~87 (9 packs), and a full-size ~104 (11 packs). Buy a pack or two extra if you want spares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:3px solid #4a9; background:#eef7f2; padding:12px 16px; margin:16px 0; border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Genuine Gateron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003eSourced directly from Gateron \/ official distribution — these are genuine Gateron KS-3X1 Milky Yellow Pro switches, not clones or relabels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeavy typists who've tried standard or medium tactiles and found the bump too subtle for satisfying daily typing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnthusiasts who want a high-resistance tactile that communicates each keystroke clearly without clicky noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRGB build owners who want the even, diffused glow of a milky nylon housing without sacrificing a distinct tactile feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuilders upgrading from the original KS-3 Milky Pro who want tighter tolerances, a dual-stage spring, and a heavier tactile in the same housing format\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nerdy Nest","offers":[{"title":"10 Switches","offer_id":67624975499581,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9735\/3277\/files\/gateron_milky_yellow_pro_tactile_1.jpg?v=1791117403","url":"https:\/\/nerdy-nest.com\/products\/gateron-ks3x1-milky-yellow-pro-tactile-switches-pack-of-10","provider":"Nerdy Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}