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The Chosfox Voyager V2 and HMX Sandstorm switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the tactile breed. They both feature PC top housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, - g , - mm , however, they come with different bottom housing (Nylon vs PA66 Nylon), spring (two-stage gold plated stainless steel vs 22 mm single-stage), actuation (45 g vs 50 g), bottom-out force (62 g vs 58 g), pre-travel (2 mm vs 2.30 mm), total travel (3.50 mm vs 3.10 mm). That said, they are moderately similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!
The Chosfox Voyager V2 is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a two-stage gold plated stainless steel spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Designed by Chosfox. Manufactured by JWK. | The HMX Sandstorm is a tactile standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PA66 Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm single-stage spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 2.30mm. The 58g bottom-out occurs at 3.10mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by HMX. |
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| Name | Chosfox Voyager V2 | HMX Sandstorm |
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| Type | tactile | tactile |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | PA66 Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | two-stage gold plated stainless steel | 22 mm single-stage |
| Tactile force | - g | - g |
| Actuation | 45 g | 50 g |
| Bottom-out | 62 g | 58 g |
| Tactile bump position | - mm | - mm |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2.30 mm |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm | 3.10 mm |
| Lube | unknown | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Chosfox | - |
| Manufacturer | JWK | HMX |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Chosfox Voyager V2 is not available at the moment, while the HMX Sandstorm can be found in 5 stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Chosfox Voyager V2 and HMX Sandstorm switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
Chosfox Voyager V2 force curve | HMX Sandstorm force curve |
| No HMX Sandstorm force curve available. |
Comments on Chosfox Voyager V2 switches | Comments on HMX Sandstorm switches |
Voyager is a brand-new tactile switch designed by Chosfox and made by JWK. This new switch features "Advanced Tactile". One-of-a-kind Hyper Tactile Switch without the spring and leaf noise – Chosfox. | HMX Sandstorm - The latest HMX tactile switches feature a very pleasant and noticeable tactile bump, the familiar smooth HMX typing feel, and exactly the clacky sound we love from HMX! – MonacoKeys. |
