On April 27, 2023, Akko updated its official Twitter account to announce two new key switches.
Akko V3 Pro Switches
– Akko (@akkogear) April 27, 2023
It’s not just nuance. The upgrades are real.
Cream Blue Pro: https://t.co/JiZ6t81pTf
Cream Yellow Pro: https://t.co/SxG2MSTU0i#akko #akkokeyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #keyswitches pic. twitter.com/KRLodDot9U
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He launched his own media as a site operator and web writer, and now plans and manages multiple corporate media. He often types heavily in his work, and in his search for greater efficiency, he became addicted to the keyboard swamp and established “GreenKeys”.
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Two new keyswitches added
Now let’s look at the newly added key switches.
Cream Blue Pro
Cream Blue Pro is an upgraded version of the earlier Cream Blue.
It features a short stroke of 3.3mm and a pressing pressure of 45gf, equivalent to standard tactile switches.
It is also very affordable at $10.99 for 45 pieces, or $0.24 = about 31 yen per piece.
Upgrades from the previous version are as follows
Evolution from previous models
- 5-pin switch (improved stability)
- Dust-proof stem (improved stability)
- Upgrade silver contacts to palladium-gold
- Upgrade phosphor copper to copper alloy
- Lubricate rails to reduce friction
→The company claims that this will enable a consistent typing experience throughout the entire process.
Product Specifications
- Type: Tactile
- Operating Force: 45gf ± 10gf
- Total Travel: 3.3mm
- Pre Travel: 2.2 ± 0.5mm
- Tactile Position:0.1mm
- Tactile Force: 55gf ± 10gf
Cream Yellow Pro
Cream Yellow Pro is an upgraded version of the earlier Cream Yellow.
It features a short stroke of 3.3mm and 50gf, which is slightly heavier than standard linear switches.
It is also very affordable at $10.99 for 45 pieces, or $0.24 = about 31 yen per piece.
Upgrades from the previous version are as follows
Evolution from previous models
- 5-pin switch (improved stability)
- Dust-proof stem (improved stability)
- Upgrade silver contacts to palladium-gold
- Upgrade phosphor copper to copper alloy
- Lubricate rails to reduce friction
→The company claims that this will enable a consistent typing experience throughout the entire process.
Product Specifications
- Type: Linear
- Operating Force: 50gf ± 10gf
- Total Travel: 3.3mm
- Pre Travel: 2.0 ± 0.6mm
- Tactile Position:N/A
- Tactile Force: N/A
