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JWK Vertex V1 switch

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Get a switch tester with the JWK Vertex V1 from MonacoKeys (EU)!

The JWK Vertex V1 is a linear mechanical switch with Nylon PA66 top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a 15 mm stainless steel spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out occurs at 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes!

Where to buy JWK Vertex V1 switches?

Here are some notable keyboard shops offering JWK Vertex V1 switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!

Currency:

StoreAreaOfferPriceStatus
PantheonkeysSG4.21 SGD / 10 pcs
2% off, KBDNEWS
0.32 USDbuy
SwagkeysKR24.69 USD / 70 pcs
5% off, KBDNEWS
0.35 USDbuy
DIYKEYCN0.54 USD / 1 pcs
10% off, KBDNEWS
0.54 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!

JWK Vertex V1 data sheet

NameJWK Vertex V1
Typelinear
Footprint5-pin
Top housingNylon PA66
Bottom housingNylon PA66
StemPOM standard
Spring15 mm stainless steel
Actuation50 g
Bottom-out62 g
Pre-travel2 mm
Total travel4 mm
LubeFactory lubing? Yes!
Designerunknown
Manufacturerunknown

Comments on JWK Vertex V1 switches

Vertex V1's were designed for low pitch lovers. Despite being long pole, they have a very low pitch that people who love quieter and lower pitched sounds love – SwagKeys.

JWK Vertex V1 alternatives

Here are some notable alternatives to the JWK Vertex V1, 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 switchesComparison
98%
WingTree Yuying Linear
linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA66/Nylon PA66/POM, 40/55gF, 2.0/3.7mm
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Kailh BCP Black Cherry Pie
linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA66/Nylon PA66/POM, 52/63.5gF, 1.4/3.5mm
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96%
Gateron Oil King
linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA66/INK/POM, 55/65gF, 2.0/4.0mm
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93%
HMX Noire
linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA12/POM, 55/60gF, 2.0/3.7mm
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93%
HMX Snow Crash
linear, 5-pin, PA66/PA66/POM, 50/58gF, 2.0/4.0mm
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92%
SW x HMX Garnet
linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/4.0mm
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92%
Cherry MX2A "Hirose" Orange
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 55/65gF, 2.0/4.0mm
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92%
TTC X Pantheonkeys PT Black
linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 43/50gF, 2.0/4.0mm
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92%
KBDFans x Aflion Roller
linear, 5-pin, INK PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/60gF, 2.0/3.5mm
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92%
HMX Pebble
linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.5mm
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92%
Gateron Lunar Probe
linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon PA66/POM, 45/50gF, 1.8/3.6mm
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To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with Nylon PA66 top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 50g actuation occuring at 2mm. The 62g bottom-out being at around 4mm. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the JWK Vertex V1.

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