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Akko CS Silver Keyboard Switch Review

Tested using Methodology v1.0
Reviewed Nov 06, 2023 at 12:55 pm
Akko CS Silver Picture
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Feel
Linear
Operating Force
40 gf
Pre-Travel Distance
1.6 mm
  1. Updated Nov 06, 2023: Review published.

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Test Results

perceptual testing image
Design
8.1
Design
Compatibility
Akko CS Silver Housing Picture
Cherry MX PCB Pinout
Yes
Pin Count
3
Keycap Mount
MX Style with Perimeter
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9.5
Design
Illumination
Upper Housing Color
Clear
Upper Housing Finish
Clear
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Performance
Performance
Keystrokes
See details on graph tool
Feel
Linear
Operating Force
40 gf
Actuation Force
40 gf
Pre-Travel Distance
1.6 mm
Total Travel Distance
3.3 mm
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6.7
Performance
Factory Smoothness
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Scratchy Factor
14.5
Mid Actuation Peak Noise
-62.7 dB
Mid Actuation Peak Frequency
2,568 Hz
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8.2
Performance
Latency
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Press Average
1.4 ms
Press Std Dev
±0.25 ms
Release Average
5.3 ms
Release Std Dev
±0.38 ms
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