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All SA Profile Keycaps: Complete List of SA Keycap Sets

Browse every SA profile keycap set available for mechanical keyboards. SA is the tallest common keycap profile with a deep spherical dish and dramatic sculpt, delivering a retro typewriter aesthetic and a unique typing feel. Compare prices, materials, and colorways across vendors.

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Out of stock
$60
[In Stock] SP SA Oblivion V2
Out of stock
New
$63
SA PBT Vintage Beige Keycap Set
KBDFans Vintage Beige
SA,
PBT,
Dye-sublimation,
ANSI

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Out of stock
$59
ABS SA Keycaps by Maxkey - White
Maxkey SA White
SA,
ABS,
Double-shot,
ANSI

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Out of stock
$59
Maxkey F-22 Keycap Set
Maxkey F 22
SA,
ABS,
Double-shot,
ANSI

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Out of stock
$49
CoolKiller Transparent SA Keycaps Set
Out of stock
$150
SA Solarized Keycap Set
Out of stock
$98
Retro SA 9009 colorway Keycaps
Joorkey Retro SA 9009
SA,
PBT,
Dye-sublimation,
ANSI

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Out of stock
$85
127KEYS SA PROFILE Purple White keycaps
Out of stock
$44
WINMIX Gentleman Black SA/Cherry Keycaps Set
Winmix Gentleman Black
SA,
PBT,
Dye-sublimation,
ANSI

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Complete SA Profile Keycap List

Looking for SA profile keycaps? Browse every SA keycap set currently available across 40+ vendors. SA is the tallest and most dramatic common keycap profile, known for its deep spherical dish, pronounced sculpt, and retro-inspired aesthetic that echoes vintage terminal keyboards.

All SA Profile Keycap Sets Available Right Now

Our database tracks every SA profile keycap set on the market from brands like Signature Plastics, Maxkey, Akko, and others. Filter by material, color, price, and vendor to narrow down the full list. SA is a staple profile with a dedicated following that values its unique look and feel.

SA vs Cherry Profile Keycaps

SA is dramatically taller than Cherry profile, with a deep spherical dish versus Cherry's shallow cylindrical top. SA provides more finger travel between keys and a more deliberate typing motion. Cherry sits lower and feels faster for most typists. SA excels in retro builds and for users who enjoy the commanding feel of tall keycaps, while Cherry is the more practical everyday choice.

SA Profile Sound and Typing Feel

SA keycaps produce a distinctive deep, thocky sound due to their tall height and thick walls. The spherical dish cradles your fingertips, providing a satisfying tactile landing on each keystroke. Typing on SA feels deliberate and rhythmic, which many enthusiasts find deeply satisfying. The sound profile differs noticeably from lower profiles and is a major reason people choose SA.

SA Keycaps for Retro and Vintage Builds

SA profile is the definitive choice for retro keyboard builds. Its tall, sculpted shape closely resembles keycaps from classic terminals and early personal computers. Paired with beige, grey, or cream colorways, SA keycaps create an authentic vintage look that transports your setup back to the golden age of computing. Signature Plastics produces many classic SA retro sets.

ABS vs PBT SA Keycap Sets

SA keycaps come in both ABS and PBT. Signature Plastics primarily produces ABS SA keycaps with double-shot legends, delivering smooth keys with vibrant colors. Maxkey and other manufacturers produce PBT SA sets with a textured surface. ABS SA sets tend to have a smoother, more classic feel, while PBT SA sets offer the durability and grip that PBT is known for.

SA Profile Compatibility and Layout Coverage

SA keycap sets typically include comprehensive layout coverage for ANSI boards from 60% to full-size. Many SA sets also include ISO compatibility keys. Due to the sculpted nature of SA, each row has a distinct height, so verify that extra keys are in the correct row profile when building non-standard layouts. Uniform SA (R3 across all rows) is also available for ortholinear and custom layouts.

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