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The Akko Rosewood and KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, standard stem shape, 40 g actuation, 50 g bottom-out force, 2 mm pre-travel, 4 mm total travel, however, they come with different bottom housing (PA vs Nylon PA66), stem material (PA vs KT2), spring (21.5 mm vs 22 mm KOS single-stage extended). That said, they are very 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 Akko Rosewood is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, PA bottom housing, and PA stem (standard shape). It features a 21.5 mm spring. The 40g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 50g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Akko. | 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. |
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| Name | Akko Rosewood | KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | PA | Nylon PA66 |
| Stem material | PA | KT2 |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | 21.5 mm | 22 mm KOS single-stage extended |
| Actuation | 40 g | 40 g |
| Bottom-out | 50 g | 50 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | Akko | KTT |
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 Akko Rosewood can be found in 14 stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering Akko Rosewood and KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange 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!
Akko Rosewood force curve | KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange force curve |
| No KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange force curve available. |
Comments on Akko Rosewood switches | Comments on KTT x 80Retros GAME 1989 Orange switches |
No comments on Akko Rosewood 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. |
