T1 Tactiles
Experience a satisfying tactile typing journey with the T1 Tactiles from PrimeKB. These mechanical keyboard switches are crafted for enthusiasts, featuring a smooth feel and a balanced 67g actuation force. Constructed with high-quality Polycarbonate top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and a POM stem, they offer durability and performance. Each pack contains 36 switches, lightly pre-lubricated for immediate smooth operation. The 5-pin PCB mount design with reinforced pins ensures secure installation and compatibility with hotswap sockets.
$19.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
4379
/ 6541
#4379 in Keyboard Keys & Caps
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
Top Housing Material
Polycarbonate
/ Polycarbonate
Who it's for
- Highly Pronounced Tactile Bump
- Deep and Satisfying Acoustics
- Excellent Modding Platform
Who should skip it
- Significant Stock Scratchiness
- High Standard Spring Weight
- Moderate Stem Wobble
Key Specs
Top Housing Material
Polycarbonate
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Spring Weight
67g gold-plated
Mount Type
5-pin PCB mount
Quantity
36 switches per pack
Pin Design
2x thick pins
Surface Finish
Smooth
Features
- Smooth tactile feedback
- Light factory lubrication
- Durable, bend-resistant pins
- Optimized for hotswap sockets
- High-quality material construction
- Balanced 67g actuation force
What customers say
The T1 Tactiles are highly regarded for delivering an aggressive, pronounced tactile experience at an excellent value. Users consistently praise the large, round tactile bump that provides immediate feedback, often comparing its feel favorably to more expensive switches. The core appeal centers on achieving a premium typing feel. However, unlocking this potential requires user modification. Stock performance frequently suffers from scratchiness and spring ping, necessitating careful lubing and filming. Once tuned, reviewers celebrate the resulting smooth travel and deep sound profile. Newer versions have improved quality control, cementing the T1 as a reliable choice for enthusiasts seeking a distinct, heavy tactile sensation who are prepared for the required setup time.
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