Keygeek Briny
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Overview
The Keygeek Briny is a linear switch built with a modified PA12 top housing, a PA66 bottom housing, and a UPE stem. The nylon housings paired with the low-friction UPE stem give it a smooth keystroke, and the switch ships factory lubed for consistency out of the box.
Reviewers and retailers describe its sound as balanced and neutral, sitting between the bright, high-pitched and the deep, muted ends of the spectrum rather than favouring either. It is offered in several spring weightings for typists who prefer lighter or heavier presses.
Summary compiled by Keebpedia from multiple sources.
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Feel
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It feels heavier than the listed bottom-out force. It's not sticky exactly, but there's a slightly gummy resistance to the smoothness — an interesting switch! It pairs well with thocky boards, and on a clacky board it's a good pick for anyone who wants to type a little more quietly. Just that faint gumminess, and it's a touch on the quiet side.
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Specs
- Type
- Linear
- Silent
- No
- Magnetic (HE)
- No
- Profile
- Normal
- Actuation Force
- 42 g
- Bottom-out Force
- 50 g
- Initial Force
- N/A
- Pre-travel
- 2.0 mm
- Total Travel
- 3.6 mm
- Top Housing
- PA12
- Bottom Housing
- PA66
- Stem
- UPE
- Factory Lubed
- Yes
- Box Structure
- No
- Reference price (each)
- N/A
- Brand
- Keygeek
- Manufacturer
- Keygeek