The Tecsee Zaku and pkkeys Misu switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, POM stem material, standard stem shape, - g actuation, 63.5 g bottom-out force, however, they come with different bottom housing (Nylon vs Nylon PA66), spring (stainless steel double vs 22 mm stainless steel). 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 Tecsee Zaku is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard shape). It features a stainless steel double spring. The bottom-out weight is 63.5g. Lubing: Both lubed and dry options available. Designed by Bolsa Supply. Manufactured by Tecsee. | The pkkeys Misu 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 stainless steel spring. The actuation occurs at 0mm. The 63.5g bottom-out occurs at 0mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by pkkeys. Manufactured by MEIRUN. |
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| Name | Tecsee Zaku | pkkeys Misu |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin | 5-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon | Nylon PA66 |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | standard | standard |
| Spring | stainless steel double | 22 mm stainless steel |
| Actuation | - g | - g |
| Bottom-out | 63.5 g | 63.5 g |
| Pre-travel | - mm | 0 mm |
| Total travel | - mm | 0 mm |
| Lube | Lubing: Both lubed and dry options available. | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Bolsa Supply | pkkeys |
| Manufacturer | Tecsee | MEIRUN |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that availability of the Tecsee Zaku and pkkeys Misu switches is exactly the same:
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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!
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The name and colorway is inspired off the Gundam Suit MS-06R-1A Zaku II piloted by Shin Matsunaga which is one of Bolsa's favorite Gunpla models. | After much R&D, pkkeys is proud to introduce the Misu Linear Switch, pkkeys newest switch. Name and colorway is inspired by tiramisu, the best dessert/cake of all time! Switch is designed to be linear with aesthetic look/feel. R2, Light Factory-Lubed, all minor issues with stem legs/housing fixed R1, Recommend to lube, stem legs slightly different and misc top housing misshape (does not effect sound profile or sound difference) – pkkeys. |