Epomaker Bluebird is a linear mechanical switch from Epomaker released in March 2024 with a 47 gf operating force and 1.8 mm pre-travel, 3.8 mm total travel, and a manufacturer rating of At least 50 million keystrokes.
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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.
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Epomaker Bluebird
Epomaker
Epomaker
Bird Series
Klein Blue / Turquoise Green
March 2024
Mechanical
Linear
MX
5-pin
35 ± 5 gf
47 ± 5 gf
53 ± 5 gf
1.8 ± 0.3 mm
3.8 ± 0.3 mm
No
No
No
No
Box stem
No
Medium
Clacky
PC
PA66
POM
Dual-stage
22.00 mm
53 gf
Translucent
Factory pre-lubricated on stem rails, center pole, and 22mm dual-stage spring
No
Yes
At least 50 M cycles
5
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Gold-plated copper
Fast typing cadences feel effortless on Epomaker Bluebird thanks to its shortened 1.5mm actuation distance and 47gf spring. The combined nylon and polycarbonate housing paired with a smooth POM stem produces a punchy, medium-high clack across its 3.8mm total travel path. When mounted on a flex-cut polycarbonate plate, the switch yields a bright and bouncy sound that typing enthusiasts appreciate. Factory lubrication along the rails effectively tames internal spring ping and dry friction. Keycap fit is reassuringly snug, keeping keycaps stable across standard alpha keys and wider modifiers alike.
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 Epomaker Bluebird is a Mechanical switch from Epomaker with a Linear feel, so its keypress character is primarily defined by that mechanism and feedback style.
The Epomaker Bluebird has an operating force of 47 gf. That sits in the common middle range for everyday typing and gaming.
The Epomaker Bluebird has a pre-travel of 1.8 mm. Shorter actuation distances usually feel quicker because the key registers earlier in the press.
The Epomaker Bluebird has a total travel distance of 3.8 mm. Total travel describes the full stroke from rest to bottom-out.
The Epomaker Bluebird 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 Epomaker Bluebird 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 Epomaker Bluebird include sound profile: Clacky, sound level: Medium. Case, plate, keycaps, and desk mat can still change the final keyboard sound.
The Epomaker Bluebird is rated for At least 50 M cycles. Lifespan ratings are lab-cycle estimates, so real-world durability can also depend on build quality and usage.
The Epomaker Bluebird lists top housing: PC, bottom housing: PA66, stem: POM, contact: Gold-plated copper. These parts influence feel, sound, wobble, and long-term switch consistency.
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