{"product_id":"alexandrite-switch","title":"Alexandrite Switch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Alexandrite Linear Switch is aimed at mechanical keyboard enthusiasts seeking a high-quality, modding-friendly system with a good sound profile. The switch design features a housing with an HPE upper and a nylon lower part, combined with a long-pole stem that reduces stem wobble and provides a solid typing feel. The spring is relatively light at approximately 58g, giving the switch a balanced feel between responsiveness and spring tension. The sound is described as \"thhocky\" and deep, making it attractive for builds focused on sound and tactile feedback.\u003cbr data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e The switch is particularly suitable for keyboards where fine-tuning, sound modification (e.g., lubing, filming) and individual setup are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eType: Linear switch (no tactile key travel bump, no click)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eSpring force: approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e58 g\u003c\/strong\u003e spring force at bottom-out or release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003eHousing materials: Upper housing made of HPE (High Performance Engineering Plastic), lower housing made of nylon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eStem (shaft): Long version (\"Long-Pole\") made of UPE (Ultra Performance Engineering plastic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eBottom-out power\/feel: Emphasis on a clear, defined attack with minimal play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eCompatibility: MX-style switches (e.g., Cherry MX compatible), suitable for 3-pin or 5-pin variants depending on the version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003eSuitability: Ideal for custom keyboard builds with higher demands on sound and typing characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eSpecial features: Focus on low stem wobble, \"thocky\" sound profile, modding-friendly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56221068329304,"sku":"SW-ALEXA","price":0.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/6157\/3976\/files\/alexandrite-switch-5266886.png?v=1764038761","url":"https:\/\/inputgear.com\/products\/alexandrite-switch","provider":"InputGear DE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}