Brand: Cherry
Cherry MX2A Brown
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Overview
The Cherry MX2A Brown is a tactile switch and the successor to Cherry's long-running MX Brown, updated under the MX2A revision. It keeps the gentle, rounded tactile bump the Brown is known for while reworking the housing, stem, and spring for a smoother, more consistent keystroke. Unlike the original, it ships factory-lubricated, and Cherry uses a barrel-style coil spring tuned to the switch. Reviewers describe it as a refined take on the familiar Brown feel rather than a redesign of its character.
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Feel
· Based on 1 ratingReviews
It's lubed more thoroughly than the Hyperglide, and the wobble is tighter, so it holds up fine without a film. Spring ping can show up depending on the batch and the individual unit — if that happens, swapping the spring is worth doing.
Personally I rank them Vintage Brown > MX2A Brown > Hyperglide Brown, so this one is actually a favorite of mine.
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Specs
- Silent
- No
- Magnetic (HE)
- No
- Profile
- Normal
- Initial Force
- N/A
- Stem Length
- N/A
- Spring Length
- N/A
- Spring Stage
- N/A
- Box Structure
- No
- Diffuser
- No
- Brand
- Cherry
- Manufacturer
- Cherry