Cherry
Cherry Mx2a Purple







Cherry MX2A Purple is a Cherry x Glarses tactile MX switch with a spring-centering purple POM stem, black nylon top and bottom housings, and an 18mm gold stainless-steel spring. It actuates at 45cN, bottoms out at 55cN over 2.0mm pre-travel and 4.0mm total travel, uses gold crosspoint contacts, supports a single LED, and is a 5-pin PCB-mount switch rated for 50 million actuations.
Last Updated: September 10, 2026
Specifications
Physical Specifications
- Actuation Force
- 45cN
- Bottom Out Force
- 55cN
- Pre-travel
- 2.0mm
- Total Travel
- 4.0mm
Build & Materials
- Stem Material
- POM
- Factory Lubed
- Yes
- LED Support
- LED
- Spring
- 18mm
Profile Information
- Profile
- Standard Profile
- Type
- Tactile
- Silent
- No
- Pin Count
- 5
