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Cherry MX2A Brown
Switches · Tactile · 45 g · MX · 10 per pack
The refreshed Cherry Brown, a light tactile with a small bump near the top of the press. MX2A adds factory lube and better stem stability over the original.
£5.70List price
Start a build with thisFor a pack of 10.
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Specs confirmed from the manufacturer · sources
Specs
- Version
- MX2A
- Type
- Tactile
- Mechanism
- Mechanical
- Actuation force
- 45 g
- Pre-travel
- 2 mm
- Total travel
- 4 mm
- Pins
- 5-pin
- Footprint
- MX
- Factory lubed
- Yes
- Housing
- top Nylon, bottom Nylon
- Stem material
- POM
- Spring
- Single-stage barrel spring
- Pack size
- 10 switches
Works with
Barebones kits
7 of 8 fit- Glorious GMMK 3 PRO Barebones (75%)75% · ANSI/ISO · Hot-swap
- KBDfans Tofu60 2.0 DIY Kit60% · ANSI · Hot-swap
- Keychron Q1 Max Barebone75% · ANSI · Hot-swap · Wireless
- Keychron Q2 Max Barebone65% · ANSI · Hot-swap · Wireless
- Keychron Q3 Max BareboneTKL · ANSI · Hot-swap · Wireless
PCBs
10 of 10 fit- Geonworks Venom 60 MX PCB60% · ANSI · Hot-swap · GH60
- KBDfans DZ60 Rev 3.0 PCB60% · ANSI/ISO · Solder · GH60
- KBDfans DZ60RGB-ANSI V2 Hot Swap PCB60% · ANSI · Hot-swap · GH60
- KBDfans DZ60RGB-WKL Hot-Swap PCB60% · ANSI · Hot-swap · GH60
- KBDfans DZ65RGB V3 Hot Swap PCB65% · ANSI · Hot-swap · KBD67
Keycap sets
21 of 22 fit- Akko Timeline Keycap Set (151-Key)Other · PBT · ANSI/ISO
- Akko WoB ASA Keycap SetASA · PBT · ANSI
- Drop + Nuka-Cola MT3 Keycap SetMT3 · PBT · ANSI
- EnjoyPBT ePBT SpectrumCherry · PBT · ANSI
- FKcaps DSA Way – BlueDSA · PBT · ANSI
Checked against mounting standard, switch footprint, stabilizer mount and keycap coverage. Confirm with the maker before you buy.
Related guides
- Switch types explained: linear, tactile, clicky and magneticHow linear, tactile, clicky and magnetic (Hall-effect) switches differ, plus a quick look at Topre and optical switches.
- How to lube switches and tune stabilisersWhen lubing is worth the time, the tools and lube you need, how to do switches and stabilisers, and the mistakes that make things worse.
- Hot-swap or soldered PCBHow hot-swap sockets and soldered switches differ, when each is the better buy, and what to check before you commit.
Cherry MX2A Brown
£5.70List price