Zeal Aqua Zilent Switches

The 62g option provides a lighter, snappier feel that is generally preferred for faster typing, while the 67g option offers a slightly heavier, more deliberate resistance. Both weights maintain the same silent tactile profile, so your choice depends entirely on your personal preference for bottom-out force.

Yes, these are MX-style switches, which are compatible with most hot-swap mechanical keyboards. Because they are PCB mount, they will fit securely into both 3-pin and 5-pin hot-swap sockets.

Zeal switches are factory-lubed to a high standard, so they are ready to use right out of the box. While some enthusiasts choose to apply additional lubricant for a specific sound signature or feel, it is not required for a smooth, silent experience.

Yes, these switches are PCB mount but are fully compatible with plate-mounted keyboards. If your plate supports standard MX switches, these will snap in and function perfectly.

The Aqua Zilent switches feature integrated dampeners on the stem that significantly reduce the noise produced during both the downstroke and upstroke. They are substantially quieter than standard tactile switches, making them an excellent choice for office environments or shared spaces.