Cherry MX Black Hyperglide
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Specifications
| Type | Linear |
|---|---|
| Sound character | Balanced |
| Loudness | -54 dB |
| Pitch | 2,838 Hz |
| Spring weight | 73.5 g |
| Actuation force | 48.6 g @ 2.1 mm |
| Bottom-out force | 94.9 g @ 4 mm |
Sound profile
Force curve
Modeled from the measured actuation, bottom-out values above.
About this switch
The Cherry MX Black Hyperglide is a linear switch with a heavy 73.5g spring. It actuates at 48.6g after 2.1mm of travel and bottoms out at 94.9g over a 4mm stroke.
Measured at -54dB, it's quieter than 89% of the 195 switches measured on ThockHub, giving it a balanced character at roughly 2,838Hz. Its 73.5g spring is heavier than 97% of switches in the database, so it feels deliberate and controlled under the finger.
Use the player above to hear the Cherry MX Black Hyperglide on its own, then open it in the live simulator to layer in your plate, case, keycaps and mods.
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