The KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange and HMX Pebble switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, standard stem shape, 50 g bottom-out force, 2 mm pre-travel, however, they come with different stem material (KT2 vs POM), spring (22 mm KOS single-stage extended vs 22 mm single-stage), actuation (40 g vs 45 g), total travel (4 mm vs 3.50 mm). That said, they are quite 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 KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and KT2 stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm KOS single-stage extended spring. The 40g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by KTT. | The HMX Pebble is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 22 mm single-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by HMX. |
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| Name | KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange | HMX Pebble |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon PA66 | Nylon PA66 |
| Stem material | KT2 | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 22 mm KOS single-stage extended | 22 mm single-stage |
| Actuation | 40 g | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 50 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 3.50 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | KTT | HMX |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange is not available at the moment, while the HMX Pebble can be found in 1 stores.
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Comments on KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange switches | Comments on HMX Pebble switches |
The KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange linear switches are designed by the creator of the HMX x 80Retros Game 1989 Classic. Designed with a smooth linear feel, light actuation, and a retro-inspired aesthetic, these switches bring a nostalgic yet high-performance experience to your keyboard – Lume Keebs. | Experience the ultimate typing experience with HMX Pebble linear switch. This new switch uses a POM stem, PC top housing and PA66 bottom housing for a unique feel and super thocky sound. Upgrade to the HMX Pebble linear switch today! – Deskhero. |
