{"product_id":"captain-o-ring-rubber-oring-keyboard-switch-dampeners-135pcs","title":"Mechanical Keyboard O-Rings, Switch Dampeners (135 Pack) - Choose Buffer Size Red 0.2mm \/ Blue 0.4mm","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Travel Reduction Options: Choose between Blue (0.4mm reduction) for maximum shock absorption and a softer landing, or Red (0.2mm reduction) for subtle dampening that preserves standard key travel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet for Office \u0026amp; Home Workspaces: Significantly reduces sharp bottoming-out clicks, making your favorite mechanical board quiet and professional enough for shared offices, cubicles, dorms, and conference calls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduces Typing Fatigue: Absorbs key-strike impact and shortens stroke distance to ease finger, hand, and wrist strain during long typing or gaming sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable EPDM Rubber: Crafted from premium EPDM rubber that resists tearing, cracking, and hardening over time, outlasting standard black buna rubber o-rings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete Kit \u0026amp; Warranty: Includes 135 O-Rings and 1 Captain O-Ring Screen Cleaning Microfiber Cloth. Manufactured and warrantied by Captain O-Ring LLC. Proudly assembled in the USA!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaptain O-Ring Mechanical Keyboard Switch Dampeners install directly onto the stems of your keycaps to prevent harsh bottoming out. When keys strike the switch housing at full travel, they create the sharp, loud \"clacking\" sound common to nearly all mechanical keyboards. Installing these dampeners provides a built-in shock absorber beneath every key, resulting in a quieter, more uniform sound profile and reducing finger fatigue during extended work or gaming sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes them an essential upgrade for open offices, shared or home workspaces, and late-night gaming setups where loud, continuous keystrokes can distract colleagues or bother light sleepers at home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003eChoose Your Feel \u0026amp; Key-Travel Reduction (color coded for easy identification):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue (0.4mm Reduction):\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a thicker cushion for maximum noise reduction, softer bottoming out, and shorter keystrokes. Ideal for heavy typists looking to minimize finger shock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed (0.2mm Reduction):\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers a slimmer profile for typists who prefer minimal change to their standard key travel while still deadening the harsh plastic-on-plastic switch impact sound of their keyboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to Last:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike conventional rubber, which dries out, cracks, and degrades over time and under repetitive impacts, these dampeners are molded from high-grade EPDM rubber for long-term elasticity and tear resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick \u0026amp; Easy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently pull each keycap off of the keyboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlide one o-ring securely onto the stem beneath each keycap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress the keycap firmly back onto the switch and enjoy!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull installation takes roughly 5 to 10 minutes and lasts the lifetime of your keyboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e135x Keyboard Dampener O-Rings (sufficient for standard full-size 104\/108-key layouts with extras\/spares)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x Captain O-Ring Screen Cleaning Microfiber Cloth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaged in a resealable, zip-top poly bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacked by a 1-year manufacturer warranty against defect from Captain O-Ring LLC.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProudly assembled in the USA!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain O-Ring","offers":[{"title":"Red (0.2mm Key Travel Reduction)","offer_id":68172085330143,"sku":"EL-SDCV-4SSG","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue (0.4mm Key Travel Reduction)","offer_id":68172085362911,"sku":"1Z-6RV6-EN8F","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/9938\/3519\/files\/1_6085f3e7-2d91-4635-a3db-0489bd9bf27c.jpg?v=1792504502","url":"https:\/\/captainoring.com\/products\/captain-o-ring-rubber-oring-keyboard-switch-dampeners-135pcs","provider":"Captain O-Ring","version":"1.0","type":"link"}