{"product_id":"cherry-mx2a-blue-mechanical-keyswitch","title":"Cherry MX2A Blue Mechanical Keyswitch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-block-list__item product-block-list__item--description details_product\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__section expandable-content desc-view-more\" id=\"main-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCherry MX2A Blue Mechanical Keyswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEnjoy tactile bump with audible click\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eExperience smooth, factory-lubricated performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eRated for over 100 million reliable actuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard Cherry MX keycaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eOperates within a wide temperature range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCherry MX2A Blue Mechanical Keyswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a clicky mechanical keyswitch engineered for use in custom and replacement keyboards, as well as embedded human-machine interfaces. It offers a distinct tactile bump accompanied by an audible click, ensuring clear feedback during operation. The keyswitch features an actuation point at 2.2mm and a total travel distance of 4.0mm, enhanced by factory lubrication for smoother performance. Constructed with gold crosspoint contacts, it is rated for more than 100 million actuations, guaranteeing durability and reliability. Compatible with both plate and PCB mounts, this keyswitch accommodates standard Cherry MX keycaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe actuation force is measured at 50 cN, with an initial force of 25 cN and a pressure point force of 60 cN. It maintains a contact resistance of 200 Ω and a bounce time of 5 ms. Designed to operate within a temperature range of 10 °C to 70 °C, it can be stored safely between 40 °C and 70 °C. The keyswitch is characterized by its blue plunger, black cover, and black bottom housing, and is available with opaque black, translucent, or translucent black keycaps. Dimensions are specified as a total height of 18.5 mm, with a width and depth of 15.63 mm each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"expandable-content__toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"main-description\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expandable-content__toggle-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expandable-content__toggle-text\" data-view-more=\"View more\" data-view-less=\"View less\"\u003eView more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-2\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-2\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Cherry MX2A Blue Mechanical Keyswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-3\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-3\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHeight: 18.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWidth: 15.63 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDepth: 15.63 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-4\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eLinks\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-4\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF File\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.robotshop.com\/media\/S\/Spa\/RB-Spa-2727\/pdf\/cherry_mx2a_blue_mechanical_keyswitch_product_datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCherry MX2A Blue Mechanical Keyswitch - Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-5\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eMultimedia\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-5\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"iframe-video-1\" class=\"video-wrapper\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript\u003edocReady(function() {$('button[aria-controls=unique-tab-5]').one('click',function() {$(\"#iframe-video-1\").html('\u003ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; 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