Sound profile
Silent Peach V3 pairs a light linear spring with internal dampening, so the keypress stays uninterrupted by a tactile bump while the impact is softened at the ends of travel.
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OUTEMU Silent Peach V3 Linear Switch
At a glance
Key specifications
The most important verified numbers for this product, shown before the deeper sections.
40 gfOperating force
3.3 mmTotal travel
LinearSwitch type
5-pinMount
YesFactory lubed
POMStem material
50 gfBottom-out force
Muted, low-noise and office-friendlySound profile
Character
Sound & feel
How this product sounds and feels to type on, described in plain terms.
Typing feel
The switch is described as lightweight and silenced, and is commonly chosen for office and shared-space use. Final acoustics still depend on the keyboard case, plate, keycaps and build.
Fit & build
Compatibility & build notes
What to check before ordering, and how the build is put together.
Linear
5-pin PCB Mount
Factory Lubed
POM Stem
Compatibility
The switch uses a PCB 5-pin mount with a Cherry MX pinout and MX-style keycap mount, making it a straightforward fit for many custom mechanical keyboards that accept 5-pin MX-style switches. KeebPilot offers pack options of 10, 70, 90 and 110 switches. As a rough planning guide, many 65% boards need around 67–70 switches, 75% boards around 80–84, and full-size boards around 104–110; always check the exact keyboard layout. 5-pin mount — confirm PCB and plate support for your board.
Build notes
Confirm that your PCB and hot-swap sockets accept 5-pin MX-style switches before ordering a full set. The MX-style stem works with compatible MX keycaps.
Fit & trade-offs
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A strong fit if you want
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Office and shared-space keyboards
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Light, smooth linear typing
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5-pin MX-style custom builds
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Sizing help
How many switches do you need?
Switch count depends on your keyboard's layout. The typical ranges below are a starting point — the exact number depends on the specific model and any extra keys.
60%
61 – 68 keys
65%
66 – 75 keys
75%
81 – 88 keys
Recommended TKL
87 – 92 keys
Full-size
104 – 110 keys
This product is available in packs of 10 / 70 / 90 / 110 switches — pick a pack that covers your layout with a small margin for testing or replacements.
Exact switch count depends on keyboard model / layout (and any novelties or extra keys). Always confirm against your board's official key count before ordering.
Product deep dive
Understand the product before you choose it
Focused sections explain the details buyers care about, supported by the product's specification data.
TYPING FEEL & SOUND
A light silent linear for quieter daily typing
Silent Peach V3 pairs a light linear spring with internal dampening, so the keypress stays uninterrupted by a tactile bump while the impact is softened at the ends of travel.
The switch is described as lightweight and silenced, and is commonly chosen for office and shared-space use. Final acoustics still depend on the keyboard case, plate, keycaps and build.
- 40gf rated actuation keeps the press light.
- Silent construction reduces the sharp clack associated with standard linears.
- Final acoustics still depend on the rest of the keyboard build.
Choose it when low noise and a light, smooth linear feel matter more than a loud enthusiast sound signature.
CONSTRUCTION & SPECS
Simple materials, clear silent-switch intent
Silent Peach V3 uses internal dampening at the ends of travel. That softens the sharp impact of a normal linear switch without adding a tactile bump, so it suits buyers who value a quieter, uninterrupted keypress.
Internal dampening changes the end of the keypress more than the basic force numbers do. It trades some of the sharper bottom-out character of a standard linear for a softer end-of-travel response, which is useful when shared-space noise matters.
- POM stem and PA66 housings are the specified materials.
- A 21 mm spring is explicitly shown in the product diagram.
- Rated and independently measured force values are kept clearly separated.
The construction is tuned around a light, practical silent-linear experience with useful RGB light guidance.
BUILD FIT & QUANTITY
Five-pin fit with flexible pack sizes
The switch uses a PCB 5-pin mount with a Cherry MX pinout and MX-style keycap mount, making it a straightforward fit for many custom mechanical keyboards that accept 5-pin MX-style switches.
KeebPilot offers pack options of 10, 70, 90 and 110 switches. As a rough planning guide, many 65% boards need around 67–70 switches, 75% boards around 80–84, and full-size boards around 104–110; always check the exact keyboard layout.
- 5-pin mount gives extra PCB stability on compatible boards.
- MX-style stems work with compatible MX keycaps.
- Hot-swap compatibility depends on the actual keyboard socket and PCB.
Check your PCB/socket support and buy a small spare margin above the board's exact switch count.
COMPARE ALTERNATIVES
Best when quiet, light and linear is the priority
Silent Peach V3 makes the most sense for buyers who want a budget-friendly silent linear rather than tactile feedback or a louder sound-focused switch. Other silent linears such as TTC Frozen Silent and Durock Dolphin are common comparison points.
A silent tactile such as OUTEMU Silent Lime V3 is a better direction if you want a bump during actuation. A heavier silent linear may suit users who find 40gf actuation too light. This page avoids unsupported winner claims because feel remains preference-dependent.
- Silent linear is the defining use case.
- 40gf rated actuation sits on the lighter side.
- No competitor is presented as universally better or worse.
Pick Silent Peach V3 for a light, quiet linear path; choose alternatives when tactile feedback or heavier weighting matters more.
Decision support
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Specifications
Type
Linear
Varies by selected switch
Linear
Operating Force
40
Varies by selected switch
45
Bottom-out Force
50
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Total Travel
3.3
Varies by selected switch
4
Sound Profile
Muted, low-noise and office-friendly
Blue is the explicitly clicky option, Brown is tactile without the same click, Red/Black/Speed Silver/Orange are linear mechanisms, and Silent Red is designed for reduced typing noise.
Varies by switch: Blue clicky; Brown tactile; Red, Black and Silver non-clicky.
Factory Lubed
Yes
Varies by selected switch
Partially
Mount
5-pin
5-pin
3-pin
Stem Material
POM
Varies by selected switch
POM
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Structured product data
Detailed specifications
General
- Brand
- OUTEMU
- Switch type
- Linear
- Mount
- 5-pin
- Factory lubed
- Yes
Performance
- Operating force
- 40
- Bottom-out force
- 50
- Pre-travel
- 2
- Total travel
- 3.3
- Sound profile
- Muted, low-noise and office-friendly
- Typing feel
- Light, smooth silent-linear travel with a softened bottom-out
Construction
- Stem material
- POM
- Top housing
- PA66
- Bottom housing
- PA66
Compatibility
- PCB mount
- 5-pin
In the box
What's in the box
Exactly what ships with this product. The switch count and color update with the options you select.
Selected pack
90
switchs
- Included switches90 switchs
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Product-specific FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers to the questions that most often decide a purchase.
It is a silent linear switch: the press stays smooth, without a tactile bump.
Yes. Choose it if you prefer an easy, light press rather than a firm key weight.
Check that the PCB and hot-swap sockets accept 5-pin MX-style switches before buying a full set.
Yes. It is intended to be usable without extra lubrication for initial installation.
The integrated light guide is intended to support keyboard lighting. Final brightness still depends on the board LEDs and keycaps.
It is a sensible choice for shared spaces when you want a light, smooth press with less sharp impact noise than a standard linear. The finished sound still changes with the keyboard build.
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