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Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches
Cream Yellow Switches

Cream Yellow Switches

Cream Yellow is a linear switch that is part of the Akko v3 Generation series. The v3 Cream Yellow's are not lubed. 

  • Type: Linear
  • Pre-Travel: 1.9 ± 0.3mm
  • End Force: 58gf ± 5gf
  • Total Travel: 3.5 - 0.3mm
  • Operating Force: 50gf ± 5gf

    About the Switches

    • Linear switch. These have a smooth keypress with no tactile bump.
    • Sold in units of 45.
    • Materials: 
      • Stem: POM
      • Top: polycarbonate (PC)
      • Bottom: polyamide (PA is a type of nylon)
    • Plate mount.
    • 3 pin
    • Packaged in a tray with cardboard slip cover.
    • Designed and manufactured by Akko.  

        Switches 101

        A keyboard switch is the little component that sits underneath the keycap and connects to the keyboard PCB. On a mechanical keyboard, every key has its own switch.

        How many switches do I need?

        For common sizes, here are some estimates (these can vary slightly by keyboard model):

        We recommend buying enough to fill your board, with some extra to spare.

        For more switch basics, read our Switches 101 article on Keyboard University →

        v3 Cream Yellow Travel Force Diagram