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CHERRY Keyboard Technologies

Today, there are many different keyboard technologies available – from classic rubber dome and scissor switches to mechanical, optical and magnetic switch solutions. Each technology offers its own advantages in terms of typing feel, precision and durability. The following sections explain the technologies used in CHERRY products.

CHERRY MX Technology
Mechanical switch

CHERRY MX Technology

  • Mechanical switch with individual haptics (linear, tactile and click pressure point)
  • Service life: guaranteed 100 million strokes (depend on switch specification)
  • Low bounce times, years of reliable operation and an extremely high service life due to unique gold crosspoint contacts
SX Scissor mechanics
Scissor mechanics

CHERRY SX Technology

  • Extremely flat design
  • Membrane contact switches with elastomer dome and scissor mechanics
  • Long service life with soft, quiet keystrokes
  • Service life: Up to 20 million key strokes
rubberdome
Rubberdome

Membrane technology

  • Membrane contact switch with elastomer dome
  • Long service life and high reliability
  • Service life: up to 10 million key strokes

CHERRY ProScroll Technology

Discover CHERRY ProScroll — the revolutionary scroll wheel technology.

CHERRY ProScroll
MOUSE UTLIMATE
STREAM MOUSE ULTIMATE

CHERRY Advanced Wireless Technology

Discover CHERRY Advanced Wireless Technology including Low-Latency Mode (LLM).

CHERRY Wireless Technologies
Wireless
Wireless