Akko CS Air Switch vs TTC Gold Blue Switch
TTC Gold Blue Switch actuates lighter at 37 gf, while Akko CS Air Switch pushes back at 48 gf.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Akko CS Air Switch | TTC Gold Blue Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko CS Air Switch | TTC Gold Blue Switch |
| Brand | Akko | TTC |
| Price range | — | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Linear | Clicky |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 3 | 3 |
| Actuation force | 48 gf | 37 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 56 gf | 58 gf |
| Pre-travel | 1.9 mm | 2.2 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Factory lubed | — | — |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | Polycarbonate | — |
| Housing bottom | Polycarbonate | — |
| Stem material | POM | — |
| Manufacturer | — | — |
Name
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Akko CS Air Switch
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
Brand
Price range
Community score
Switch type
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Linear
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- Clicky
Stem
- Akko CS Air Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 48 gf
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- 37 gf
Bottom-out force
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 56 gf
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- 58 gf
Pre-travel
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 1.9 mm
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- 2.2 mm
Total travel
- TTC Gold Blue Switch
- 3.5 mm
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Polycarbonate
Housing bottom
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Polycarbonate
Stem material
Manufacturer
Which should you buy?
TTC Gold Blue Switch actuates lighter at 37 gf, while Akko CS Air Switch pushes back at 48 gf.
Pick Akko CS Air Switch if
- You want a heavier 48gf actuation for deliberate typing
- You prefer a linear feel
Pick TTC Gold Blue Switch if
- You prefer a lighter 37gf actuation for faster keypresses
- You prefer a clicky feel
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