TTC Cloud Sea Switches Effortless Speed, Silky Response TTC switches are already known for their reliable build quality—and the Cloud Sea infuses that performance with a new level of smoothness and response. The light 42 grams of force required for actuation gives you an almost weightless feel under your fingers, perfect for fast-paced gaming where fatigue is a factor. Thanks to precise factory lubrication, the 3.6 millimeters of total travel isn’t held back by scratchiness or friction. A short 1.5mm pre-travel delivers a clear, immediate response that registers your input almost instantly. This is a silky, responsive feel that won’t let you down. What 'Cloud Sea' Feels Like To understand the Cloud Sea switch, you have to feel it. The first thing you’ll notice is its smoothness. As opposed to unlubed switches that can feel gritty or inconsistent, this factory-lubed linear glides from top to bottom without interruption. At its core, that feel starts with the dust-proof stem, designed to keep the internal mechanism clean and consistent over millions of keystrokes. The light 42gf spring and rapid 1.5mm actuation point work together to eliminate delay. There’s no heavy resistance or long pre-travel; just a clean, direct path to input that keeps up with the fastest players. The 5-pin design provides extra stability on the PCB, reducing wobble and ensuring every press feels solid and secure. Features Rapid Response Actuation With just 1.5mm of pre-travel, your commands register almost instantly. Perfect for competitive gaming where every millisecond counts. Factory-Lubed Glide Each switch is lubricated at the factory for a consistent, friction-free keystroke right out of the box. No prep required. Enhanced Durability A protective dust-proof stem design prevents debris from affecting performance, ensuring a long and reliable lifespan. Broad Compatibility The 5-pin design provides extra stability and is compatible with a wide range of custom and pre-built hot-swap keyboards. Built to Last Rated for 50 million presses, these switches are built to withstand years of intense use without a drop in performance. Specifications label: Switch Type, value: Linear label: Actuation Force, value: 42gf label: Pre-Travel, value: 1.5mm label: Total Travel, value: 3.6mm label: Mount, value: 5-Pin (PCB Mount) label: Stem, value: Dust-proof MX Style label: Lifespan, value: 50 Million Keystrokes label: Lubrication, value: Factory Lubed Frequently Asked Questions **Are these switches good for typing as well as gaming?** Absolutely. Their light, linear feel is excellent for long typing sessions. The quick actuation means you don't have to press hard, which can reduce finger fatigue. Some users who are used to heavier switches might take a moment to adjust to the light touch. **Will these fit my keyboard?** The TTC Cloud Sea switches use a 5-pin (PCB-mount) design, which is compatible with any hot-swap keyboard that supports 5-pin MX-style switches. They will also fit in 3-pin hot-swap boards, as the two extra plastic pins can be easily clipped off if needed. **How do these switches sound?** As a linear switch, the Cloud Sea has a smooth and relatively quiet sound profile. There is no tactile bump or audible click. The final sound will depend heavily on your keyboard's case, plate material, and keycaps, but you can expect a clean, subdued sound. **Do I need to lubricate these switches myself?** No. These switches come pre-lubed from the TTC factory. This ensures a consistent and smooth feel across every switch in the batch, saving you the time and effort of hand-lubing.
