Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC
The Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC is a linear mechanical switch with modified PA66 (with texture for MORE scratchiness) top housing, modified PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a 18mm KOS single-stage extended spring. The 52g actuation occurs at 2mm, bottom-out is 60g at 3.90mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Siliworks. Manufactured by HMX.
Where to buy Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
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| UniKeys | CN | 3.26 USD / 10 pcs 7% off, KBDNEWS | 0.33 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!
Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC data sheet
| Name | Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | modified PA66 (with texture for MORE scratchiness) |
| Bottom housing | modified PA66 |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | 18mm KOS single-stage extended |
| Actuation | 52 g |
| Bottom-out | 60 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.90 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! Sonja HC switches are lubed using the same method as Snow Crash switches; only the leaves and springs are factory-lubed. Leaves are lubed with a thin coat of 205g0 and 105g0 mix, and springs are lubed with dry-film. The stem, bottom housing, and top housing are all dry. |
| Designer | Siliworks |
| Manufacturer | HMX |
Comments on Siliworks X HMX Sonja HC switches
The HMX Sonja HC switch, or you can call them the Sonja Hardcore version, comes with customized stem and housing for a nostalgic rail bottom-out and scratchy feeling. Consider these a more OG version of the Sonja switches. If you like Sonja but want something that's even scratchier with a heavier spring, Sonja HC is your go-to choice – Unikeys.