Two New Keyswitches Debut from Akko: Cream Blue Pro/Cream Yellow Pro

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On April 27, 2023, Akko updated its official Twitter account to announce two new key switches.

新たに追加されたキースイッチ
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Two new keyswitches added

Now let’s look at the newly added key switches.

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Cream Blue Pro

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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

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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
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