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HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

5.0(23 reviews)
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Spring Weight: 45g Bottom Out
HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)
$3.50 USD
45g Bottom Out
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HMX Azalea Linear Switch (Clacky and textured Sounding)

The HMX Azalea Linear Switch is a full-travel linear switch designed for enthusiasts who want good scratch, crisp sound, and long-term consistency.

One common drawback of traditional scratchy switches is that both the scratch feel and scratch sound gradually fade with use. To address this, HMX developed an all-new material combination featuring a high-density ceramic-reinforced POM stem, PA66 + 10% fiberglass top housing, and an N1 nylon bottom housing.

The ceramic-reinforced stem is the hardest stem material HMX has ever used, significantly improving wear resistance while enhancing both scratch intensity, texture and longevity. Paired with HMX's new fully textured mold, the switch delivers a pronounced sandy feel and clear scratch sound throughout the keypress.

Unlike previous HMX scratchy switches such as the Sonja series for example, the scratch and texture that Azalea switches have is more refined.

Sound-wise, the Azalea switches come with a signature HMX clacky and crispy sound profile.

The result is a switch that combines strong scratch, smooth travel, and a crisp, highly focused sound signature without sacrificing consistency over time.


Specs:

1 quantity = 10 switches 

Switch Type

Linear

Designer

WY Lab

Mold

 New L3

Manufacturer

HMX

Stem material

POM + Ceramic Powder

Top Housing

PA66 + 10% fiberglass

Bottom Housing

N1 (Strengthened Nylon)

 


Operating Force

42±2g/45±2g

Bottom-out Force

50±2g/55±2g
Pre-travel 2.0mm
Total Travel 3.8±0.2mm
Spring 20mm/18mm KOS single-stage extended
Factory Lubed Yes! The spring and leaf are lubed. Stem legs are lubed. Everything else is dry. There is no lube in the bottom housing or anywhere near the stem pole. The chance that these get lube pooling issue is very small.

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 23 reviews.

Customer video review of HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

I feel like Azalea sounds like HMX typical clack, but the added scratch hits different in a good way. Recommended switch for sure, i will buy again!

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

Was not sure if I would like the scratch - I do! These things are great. Scratchy but smooth still - it’s magic. And they sound great with alu and CF plates. Great switches.

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

loooove this switch, had been running yogurt s before this but felt discontented at the short travel distance of 3.5mm and wanted something deeper so went with this, which has 3.8mm. wasn’t aware of scratchy switches until a while ago, but i adore how loud it is on each key press, it’s delightfully crisp and clacky like the yogurt s but with a slightly textured key press than can really be felt when pressing down slowly i have no idea if these will start to break in like the camellias but i wouldn’t be against that either, it would just become a yogurt s with deeper bottom out which i would like anyways! 10/10 “just buy it”

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

The HMX Azaleas do sound nice: great scratch, great clack, great top out sound. The wee issue I have is that I counted 7 dead switches (3 "double tappers", 4 non-responders) in this batch that I bought. Keelah, it's a good thing I always buy extras.

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS) - Restock in August

I highly recommend this unique and different switch. The scratch feeling with the hmx clack signature makes this one to be on my top 5 linear switches

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

The best linear scratch switch if you don't want the work that comes with going cherry. There's nothing else like it. One of the few switches that needs to remain in constant rotation because HMX nailed it. 10/10, will buy again and again.

HMX AZALEA LINEAR SWITCH FACTORY LUBED (10PCS)

Currently have the Azelea on my Oblique with the PP plate and it is absolutely wonderful switch. Scratchy, poppy and just a pleasant sound and typing feel.

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

HMX just doesn't miss. Scratchy but smooth, with a great sound and feel. The 55g spring weight is absolutely perfect and there's no weird noises to be found. A true competitor to cherry scratch without any of the work. 10/10

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

Surprised that i love them as much as i do. Smooth, clacky but more importantly, a pronounced scratchiness. Much more scratchy than the Sonja HC and feel amazing to type on

HMX Azalea Linear Switch Factory Lubed (10PCS)

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