Cherry MX Orange MX2A
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Specifications
| Type | Linear |
|---|---|
| Sound character | Balanced |
| Loudness | -34.8 dB |
| Pitch | 2,433 Hz |
| Spring weight | 68.2 g |
| Actuation force | 46.6 g @ 2.2 mm |
| Bottom-out force | 83 g @ 4.1 mm |
Sound profile
Force curve
Modeled from the measured actuation, bottom-out values above.
About this switch
The Cherry MX Orange MX2A is a linear switch with a heavy 68.2g spring. It actuates at 46.6g after 2.2mm of travel and bottoms out at 83g over a 4.1mm stroke.
Measured at -34.8dB, it's right in the middle of the 195 switches measured on ThockHub for volume, giving it a balanced character at roughly 2,433Hz. Its 68.2g spring is heavier than 84% of switches in the database, so it feels deliberate and controlled under the finger.
Use the player above to hear the Cherry MX Orange MX2A on its own, then open it in the live simulator to layer in your plate, case, keycaps and mods.
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