Akko Creamy Yellow U1 switch
The Akko Creamy Yellow U1 is a linear mechanical switch with POM top housing, PA66 Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Akko.
Where to buy Akko Creamy Yellow U1 switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Akko Creamy Yellow U1 switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKKO EU | CN | 16.19 EUR / 0 pcs 10% off, KBDNEWS | inf USD | buy |
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 Creamy Yellow U1 force curve
Akko Creamy Yellow U1 data sheet
| Name | Akko Creamy Yellow U1 |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POM |
| Bottom housing | PA66 Nylon |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | |
| Actuation | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 52 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.60 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Akko |
| Manufacturer | unknown |
Comments on Akko Creamy Yellow U1 switches
Akko Creamy Yellow U1 linear switches feature a new POM blend, 45g actuation force, reduced spring ping, smooth travel, and a satisfying low-pitched thock for custom mechanical keyboards. A newly engineered POM material improves the switch's natural self-lubricating properties, delivering a smoother and more refined typing experience. Our 100-piece switch jar packs your entire build into one compact, clear canister that's easy to carry, easy to store, and impossible to ignore on your desk – Akko EU.
Akko Creamy Yellow U1 alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Akko Creamy Yellow U1, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95% | HMX Lulu Silent linear, 5-pin, PC/PA66 Nylon/POM, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 94% | Wuque Studio WS POM+ linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 94% | HMX Lunar Stone linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 45/55gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 94% | TTC Venus linear, 5-pin, POM/PC/POM, 45/52gF, 1.8/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 93% | Typeplus Peacock linear, 5-pin, PA66 Nylon/PA66 Nylon/POM, 38/51gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 92% | Click Inc OF linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 40/48gF, 1.8/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 92% | Gateron Baby Raccoon 2.0 linear, 5-pin, PC/PA66 Nylon/POM, 55/63.5gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 92% | Geon Raw Zero linear, 5-pin, POM/PA66 Nylon/UPE, 55/62gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 92% | HMX Pebble linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | FEKER White Marble V3 linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/POM, 42/47gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | BSUN | HC Studio Roselle linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/Y3, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with POM top housing, PA66 Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 45g actuation occuring at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out being at around 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the Akko Creamy Yellow U1.