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CHERRY MX2A Black

CHERRY MX2A Black is a heavy linear MX switch with a 60 cN actuation force, 2.0 mm pre-travel and 4.0 mm total travel, updated with factory lubrication and the MX2A spring/stem refinements.

MakerCHERRY
Sound / feelThick linear
AccessFree
Audio licenceMIT
TypeLinear
Actuation force60 cN
Pre-travel2.0 mm
Total travel4.0 mm
Factory lubeYes
Rated life>100 million keystrokes
Contact systemCHERRY MX Gold Crosspoint
Official CHERRY MX2A Black switch with black stem and transparent housing

About CHERRY MX2A Black

CHERRY MX2A Black is listed in the Keysloom switch library so you can compare its typing character, available specifications and sound profile with other mechanical keyboard switches.

CHERRY MX2A Black is a heavy linear MX switch with a 60 cN actuation force, 2.0 mm pre-travel and 4.0 mm total travel, updated with factory lubrication and the MX2A spring/stem refinements.

Specifications and details

MakerCHERRY
Sound / feelThick linear
AccessFree
Audio licenceMIT
TypeLinear
Actuation force60 cN
Pre-travel2.0 mm
Total travel4.0 mm
Factory lubeYes
Rated life>100 million keystrokes
Contact systemCHERRY MX Gold Crosspoint

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Last product-data verification: 2026-08-31

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