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MMD Vivian V2 switch

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The MMD Vivian V2 is a linear mechanical switch with PA12 top housing, PUM (modified) bottom housing, and UPE (modified) stem (standard). It features a 48g or 60g spring. The 43g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 48g bottom-out occurs at 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by MMD.

Where to buy MMD Vivian V2 switches?

Here are some notable keyboard shops offering MMD Vivian V2 switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!

Currency:

StoreAreaOfferPriceStatus
Lume KeebsUS3.33 USD / 10 pcs
5% off, KBDNEW (not kbdnewS)
0.33 USDbuy

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!

MMD Vivian V2 data sheet

NameMMD Vivian V2
Typelinear
Footprint5-pin
Top housingPA12
Bottom housingPUM (modified)
StemUPE (modified) standard
Spring48g or 60g
Actuation43 g
Bottom-out48 g
Pre-travel2 mm
Total travel3.60 mm
LubeFactory lubing? Yes!
Designerunknown
ManufacturerMMD

Comments on MMD Vivian V2 switches

MMD Vivian linear switch delivers a satisfying thocky sound profile. The switch features a modified UPE stem that enhances durability. Its top housing is constructed from PA12, while the bottom housing uses modified PUM – Lume Keebs.

MMD Vivian V2 alternatives

Here are some notable alternatives to the MMD Vivian V2, 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.

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99%
MMD Vivian
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PUM (modified)/UPE (modified), 43/48gF, 2.0/3.6mm
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91%
HMX Twilight
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA-2/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.9mm
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HMX Bad Sweetheart
linear, 5-pin, PA12/P4/T5, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.8mm
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91%
HMX Hibiscus
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA66/T3, 42/48gF, 2.0/3.5mm
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91%
HMX EVA
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA4/T2, 42/48gF, 1.8/3.6mm
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91%
HMX Jelly
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA4/T2, 42/48gF, 2.0/3.8mm
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91%
XLLAB Keygeek Briny
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA66/UPE (U4), 42/50gF, 2.0/3.6mm
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91%
Keygeek Orange Boi
linear, 5-pin, PA12/N1 Nylon with 10% fiberglass/M4 POM, 40/48gF, 2.0/3.6mm
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91%
HMX Swift V2
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA30/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.8mm
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91%
HMX Retro KD200
linear, 5-pin, PA12/P2/LY, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.5mm
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90%
HMX Caramel Pudding
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA66/UPE, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.6mm
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To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with PA12 top housing, PUM (modified) bottom housing, and UPE (modified) stem (standard). The 43g actuation occuring at 2mm. The 48g bottom-out being at around 3.60mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the MMD Vivian V2.

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