{"product_id":"cherry-mx2a-red-keyswitch","title":"Cherry MX2A Red 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 Red Keyswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEnjoy smooth, uninterrupted keystrokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eExperience durability with 100M+ actuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBenefit from factory-lubricated keyswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAchieve precision with 2.0mm actuation point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEnhance design with standard 3mm LED recess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCherry MX2A Red Keyswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined linear mechanical keyswitch engineered for custom and replacement keyboards, as well as embedded human-machine interfaces. It features a smooth, uninterrupted keystroke facilitated by improved housing geometry. The keyswitch boasts a 2.0mm actuation point and a total travel distance of 4.0mm, providing a seamless typing experience. Factory-lubricated for enhanced operation, it incorporates gold crosspoint contacts and is rated for over 100 million actuations, ensuring durability and longevity. Compatible with both plate and PCB mounts, it accommodates standard Cherry MX keycaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe keyswitch exhibits a linear actuation characteristic with an actuation force of 45 cN, an initial force of 30 cN, and a final force of 100 cN. Additional features include a contact resistance of 200 Ω, a bounce time of 5 ms, and an operating temperature range from 10°C to 70°C. The design includes a built-in recess for a standard 3mm LED. The keyswitch dimensions are a total height of 18.5 mm, width of 15.63 mm, and depth of 15.63 mm. Available keycaps include Opaque Black Keycap, Translucent Keycap, and Translucent Black Keycap.\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 Red 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-2726\/pdf\/cherry_mx2a_red_keyswitch_datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCherry MX2A Red 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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