HMX Swift
Linear HMX
The HMX Swift is a light 50g-bottom linear with an LY stem and 22mm spring, tuned for a fast, creamy mid-pitched stroke.
HMX Swift specs
| Type | Linear |
|---|---|
| Actuation force | 42g |
| Bottom-out force | 50g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.9 mm |
| Stem | LY |
| Top housing | nylon |
| Bottom housing | nylon |
| Spring | single-stage |
| Factory lube | light |
| Pins | 5-pin |
| Typical price | $0.35 / switch |
| Sound profile | creamy, mid-pitched |
| Released | 2024 |
Spec fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
Switches similar to the HMX Swift
HMX Poro Linear The HMX Poro is a rounded, creamy 50g-bottom linear with a slightly shorter 3.7mm travel; a lighter 42g-bottom version is also sold. HMX Cloud Linear The HMX Cloud is a soft, creamy 50g-bottom linear with an LY stem and nylon-blend housings; a heavier 63.5g variant is also available.
Which keyboards can use it?
Any hot-swap board with standard MX sockets accepts the HMX Swift (5-pin: check that your plate or PCB supports 5-pin, or clip the legs). Use KeebScout to shortlist hot-swap boards that fit your budget and size, or browse the keyboard database.