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Cherry MX2A Black
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The Cherry MX2A Black is a linear mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a updated, barrel-shaped, stainless steel spring. The 60g actuation occurs at 2mm, bottom-out is 90g at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Cherry.
Where to buy Cherry MX2A Black switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Cherry MX2A Black switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
| Cherry MX2A Black offers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DiviniKey | US | 5.99 USD / 18 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.33 USD | buy | |
| KBDFans | CN | 3.30 USD / 10 pcs | 0.33 USD | buy | |
| Kinetic Labs | US | 7.50 USD / 18 pcs | 0.42 USD | buy | |
| Lume Keebs | US | 3.80 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEW (!!! not kbdnewS, temporarily !!!) | 0.38 USD | buy | |
| Mechanical Keyboards | US | 0.38 USD / 1 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWSMK | 0.38 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!
Cherry MX2A Black force curve
Cherry MX2A Black data sheet
| Name | Cherry MX2A Black |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon |
| Bottom housing | Nylon |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | updated, barrel-shaped, stainless steel |
| Actuation | 60 g |
| Bottom-out | 90 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! High-precision ring lubrication applied to bottom housing. |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | Cherry |
Comments on Cherry MX2A Black switches
CHERRY Gold Crosspoint contact concept and the unprecedented production quality "Made in Germany" are unique. The MX2A series introduces a new level typing experience, setting a new standard for mechanical key switches – Cherry.