Cherry MX Red Switch
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The Cherry MX Red is a linear keyboard switch characterized by its smooth and precise actuation – ideal for gaming and fast typing. Without tactile feedback or an audible click, it offers a consistent keystroke, making each keystroke feel direct and uninterrupted. Its light actuation point and renowned Cherry quality standard make it a popular classic among mechanical switches.
Technical specifications
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Type: Linear (no tactile bump, no click)
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Trigger force: approx. 45 gf
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Pre-travel: approx. 2.0 mm
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Total Travel: approx. 4.0 mm
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Recording: MX-style cross recording (compatible with Cherry MX & clones)
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Lifespan: > 100 million keystrokes
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Special features: Straight, uninterrupted keystroke, designed for good performance in gaming and heavy typing.