The SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost and Durock Lavender switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature Nylon bottom housing, POM stem material, - g actuation, however, they come with different top housing (POK vs Nylon), stem shape (partial box vs standard), spring (20 mm double-stage vs 65g gold-plated), bottom-out force (62 g vs 65 g), total travel (3.50 mm vs 3.80 mm). That said, they are only slightly 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 SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with POK top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (partial box shape). It features a 20 mm double-stage spring. The actuation occurs at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm. Factory lubing? Yes! | The Durock Lavender is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a 65g gold-plated spring. The 65g bottom-out occurs at 3.80mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Durock. |
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| Name | SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost | Durock Lavender |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POK | Nylon |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | partial box | standard |
| Spring | 20 mm double-stage | 65g gold-plated |
| Actuation | - g | - g |
| Bottom-out | 62 g | 65 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm | - mm |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm | 3.80 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | - | Durock |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Durock Lavender is not available at the moment, while the SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost can be found in 1 stores.
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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!
Comments on SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost switches | Comments on Durock Lavender switches |
No comments on SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost switches. | These are full nylon housing linear switches produced by Durock. The top housing has Durock branding. Durock has made new molds for this, and told us that the top and bottom housing are both made fully of Nylon, and that the stem is POM – Deskhero. |
