Akko Rosewood is a linear mechanical switch from Akko released in June 2024 with a 40 gf operating force and 2 mm pre-travel and 4 mm total travel.
Three focused profiles from published switch specifications. No overall score is generated because feel and use case are personal.
Measures actuation, travel, and force. Shorter, lighter movement favors speed. Advanced input features add capability.
Measures bump or click intensity. It uses feel type and tactile-force rise. Higher scores mean stronger feedback.
Measures published lifespan evidence. It uses documented construction details. It does not predict real-world reliability.
Akko Rosewood
Akko
Akko
Custom Series
Deep Rosewood Brown
June 19, 2024
Available
Mechanical
Linear
MX
PCB Mount
40 ± 5 gf
2 ± 0.5 mm
4.00 mm
No
No
No
No
Linear
Dustproof stem
No
Medium
Thocky
PA12
PA6
Custom Nylon Pro
Single-stage
21.50 mm
Opaque
Factory pre-lubed on rails and stem
Yes
Yes
5
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Gold-plated alloy
Editor's Note: Rosewood is Akko's low-pitched linear built for the MU01/MU02 wooden-case sound profile. A PA12 top, PA6 bottom, custom Nylon Pro stem, and 21.5±0.5 mm spring accompany its 40±5 gf operating force and full 4.0 mm travel, producing a deeper acoustic character.
A three-axis view of compatible-keyboard input capability, tactile profile, and published durability evidence. Missing evidence remains unavailable rather than being scored as zero.
Gaming capability, tactile intensity, and build durability (0 to 100)
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The Akko Rosewood is a Mechanical switch from Akko with a Linear feel, so its keypress character is primarily defined by that mechanism and feedback style.
The Akko Rosewood has an operating force of 40 gf. That is a light switch feel suited to users who prefer easy keypresses.
The Akko Rosewood has a pre-travel of 2.00 mm. Shorter actuation distances usually feel quicker because the key registers earlier in the press.
The Akko Rosewood has a total travel distance of 4.00 mm. Total travel describes the full stroke from rest to bottom-out.
The Akko Rosewood is listed as 5-pin, MX keycap compatibility is yes, and hot-swap compatibility is yes. Always match the switch pins and keyboard PCB/socket before buying.
Yes. The Akko Rosewood is listed as factory lubed. Factory lubrication can affect out-of-box smoothness and sound, but its effect can vary with the keyboard build and keycaps.
Available sound-related specs for the Akko Rosewood include sound profile: Thocky, sound level: Medium. Case, plate, keycaps, and desk mat can still change the final keyboard sound.
The Akko Rosewood lists top housing: PA12, bottom housing: PA6, stem: Custom Nylon Pro, contact: Gold-plated alloy. These parts influence feel, sound, wobble, and long-term switch consistency.
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