Cherry MX Blue Switch - MX1A-E1NN (Clicky Mechanical Keyboard Switch)

Classic Clicky Mechanical Keyboard Switches for Enthusiasts

Upgrade your typing experience with Cherry MX Blue switches – the legendary choice for anyone who loves tactile, clicky feedback. The MX1A-E1NN is widely known as the go-to switch for mechanical keyboard fans who enjoy both sound and feel.

Why Choose Cherry MX Blue Switches?

• Clicky Feedback: Distinct audible "click" with each keypress for satisfying typing.
• Tactile Response: Noticeable bump lets you know exactly when a key actuates – perfect for touch typists.
• Responsive & Accurate: High-quality, consistent performance for everyday use, gaming, or work.
• Durable Design: Engineered to withstand over 50 million keystrokes.

Technical Details

• Switch Type: Mechanical, clicky and tactile
• Model: Cherry MX Blue - MX1A-E1NN
• Mounting Style: Plate mount (one large center pin for secure installs; not for PCB-only builds)
• Actuation Force: 50g (Blue switches are well-loved for medium resistance and satisfying click)
• Total Travel: 4mm
• Actuation Point: 2.2mm
• Rated Lifespan: 50 million keystrokes
• Contact: Gold crosspoint technology for long-lasting reliability
• Compatibility: Great for most custom and DIY mechanical keyboards that use plate-mounted switches

Ideal For Everyday Typing & Custom Keyboards

If you’re searching for the best switches for typing enthusiasts, affordable mechanical keyboard switches, or Cherry MX Blue switches for DIY keyboards, this is the classic you can trust. Enjoy crisp, responsive keystrokes—every single time.

Important Notes

• This "E1NN" variant has a single large plastic mounting pin designed for plate-mounted builds only. Not compatible with PCB-only mounting.
• For more technical information, datasheets, and resources, visit Cherry's official developer site.