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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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
