Cherry MX2A Switch Set

The 110-switch count is generous for a full board build. The brown switches feel smoother than my old ones with a nice bump.

I’ve been messing with these Cherry MX2A switches for a few days, and the linear action on the Red set is buttery smooth out of the box—zero wobble. The 45-switch option was perfect for my tenkeyless build, no extras cluttering my desk.

The 110-switch set gives me plenty to experiment with, and the Silent Reds feel incredibly smooth right out of the box. I’m glad I went for the larger pack, as it’s perfect for a full board plus spares.

Picked up the 45-switch pack for a compact build, and the smoothness of the Silent Reds right out of the box surprised me — no scratchiness at all. They feel more refined than the older Cherry switches I’ve used before.

Coming from a heavier switch, these Cherry MX2A Browns have just the right amount of tactile bump without being too stiff. I grabbed the 45-switch set for my TKL board and it's perfect. The smoothness out of the box is noticeably better than my old switches.

The 110-switch count is perfect for a full-size board plus a few extras, and the Silent Reds are impressively smooth right out of the box. Really happy with how quiet my typing has become.

Installed these in my work keyboard and the difference from my old linear switches is night and day—way smoother with no scratchiness. The 45-switch option was perfect for my TKL board, and they all came neatly packed.

Installed the browns in my new build and the tactile bump is just right for typing—not too sharp, not too mushy. Having 110 switches in the set meant I didn't have to worry about making mistakes with my soldering.

Bought the 110-pack of browns to finally try a tactile switch, and the factory lubing on these MX2As is surprisingly consistent—no scratchy stems out of the box. The bump is subtle but noticeable enough for typing, exactly what I wanted.

I've been swapping out the switches on my keyboard and the 110-count Cherry MX2A set gives me plenty of extras for future builds. The Silent Reds are genuinely quiet without feeling mushy, which makes late-night typing much more pleasant.