Outemu Silent Lime V3 is a silent tactile mechanical switch from Outemu released in November 2024 with a 35 gf operating force and 1.8 mm pre-travel, 3.3 mm total travel, and a manufacturer rating of 50 million keystrokes.
Three focused profiles from published switch specifications. No overall score is generated because feel and use case are personal.
Measures actuation, travel, and force. Shorter, lighter movement favors speed. Advanced input features add capability.
Measures bump or click intensity. It uses feel type and tactile-force rise. Higher scores mean stronger feedback.
Measures published lifespan evidence. It uses documented construction details. It does not predict real-world reliability.
Outemu Silent Lime V3
Outemu
Dongguan Gaote Electronics Co., Ltd.
Silent Series V3
Lime Green & White
November 18, 2024
Available
Mechanical
Silent Tactile
MX
PCB Mount
35 ± 10 gf
50 gf
50 ± 10 gf
1.8 ± 0.6 mm
3.30 mm
No
No
No
No
Silent Tactile
Dustproof
Yes
Silent
Muted
PA66 Nylon
PA66 Nylon
POM
Extended Stainless Steel
Opaque
No
Yes
50 M cycles
5
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Silent tactile switch with light 35 gf actuation and 5-pin PCB mount.
A three-axis view of compatible-keyboard input capability, tactile profile, and published durability evidence. Missing evidence remains unavailable rather than being scored as zero.
Gaming capability, tactile intensity, and build durability (0 to 100)
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The Outemu Silent Lime V3 is a Mechanical switch from Outemu with a Silent Tactile feel, so its keypress character is primarily defined by that mechanism and feedback style.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 has an operating force of 35 gf. That is a light switch feel suited to users who prefer easy keypresses.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 has a pre-travel of 1.80 mm. Shorter actuation distances usually feel quicker because the key registers earlier in the press.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 has a total travel distance of 3.30 mm. Total travel describes the full stroke from rest to bottom-out.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 lists tactile force: 50 gf. These specs describe how noticeable the bump or click feels during a keypress.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 is listed as 5-pin, MX keycap compatibility is yes, and hot-swap compatibility is yes. Always match the switch pins and keyboard PCB/socket before buying.
Yes. The Outemu Silent Lime V3 is listed as factory lubed. Factory lubrication can affect out-of-box smoothness and sound, but its effect can vary with the keyboard build and keycaps.
Available sound-related specs for the Outemu Silent Lime V3 include sound profile: Muted, sound level: Silent. Case, plate, keycaps, and desk mat can still change the final keyboard sound.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 is rated for 50 M cycles. Lifespan ratings are lab-cycle estimates, so real-world durability can also depend on build quality and usage.
The Outemu Silent Lime V3 lists top housing: PA66 Nylon, bottom housing: PA66 Nylon, stem: POM. These parts influence feel, sound, wobble, and long-term switch consistency.
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