Ducky has unveiled its new Origin series keyboards featuring a full 108 keys and designed for those more interested in their typing experience than gaming. Available in Phantom Black or Vintage (reminiscent of those older IBM-styled keyboards), both feature an ultra-thin bezel design which keeps things clean and elegant looking. Ducky moves the design into the modern era with PBT double-shot keycaps, hot-swappable functionality for easy switch replacement, and a dual-layer PCB. Its adjustable keyboard feet allow three different tilt angles. The detachable USB Type-C cable supports a polling rate of 1000 Hz for a fast response. One thing to note is that these do not feature LED.
Press Release (via official page):
Ducky, a renowned manufacturer committed to providing high-quality hardware solutions for mechanical keyboards, professional mice, and other human-machine interface devices, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of their new keyboard series, “Origin.” This innovative keyboard design aims to redefine your typing experience by incorporating classic design elements that capture the essence of the original typing experience, while also introducing new innovations. Carefully selected retro keycap colors evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of everyone’s first keyboard. Ducky “Origin” is a keyboard that blends classic and modern design, aiming to recreate the most authentic typing experience. Whether in work or play, it will be your reliable assistant.
Big Key Hot-swap with South-Facing Switch Design
The large keys support hot-swappable functionality, allowing easy replacement of preferred switches from ESC, Back Space, Enter, left Shift, right Shift, Space Bar, Numeric 0, +, and Enter. The south-facing switch design is compatible with most keycap products on the market, enabling the perfect customization of your keyboard.
Classic Bezel Design
The Ducky One “Origin” features a classic ultra-thin bezel design, which not only saves space but also maintains the overall simplicity and beauty of the keyboard design. The retro gray color scheme enhances the cleanliness and sophistication of the keyboard, elevating your work environment to a new level.
PBT Double-Shot Keycaps
The keycaps of the Ducky One “Origin” are made of high-quality PBT material, using two-tone molding technology to ensure a clear and durable font that won’t fade. Moreover, the keycap’s large key supports a hot-swappable feature that allows for easy replacement of different switches, providing a customizable typing experience.
Dual-Layer PCB Circuit Board
The “Origin” keyboard features a durable and stable double-layer PCB circuit board design, which enhances the lifespan of the keyboard and ensures signal stability. Combined with a high-quality metal plate, each keypress delivers a firm feel, instilling confidence during prolonged use.
Retro Elegance
The Ducky Origin series mechanical keyboard features Type-C cable separation, an N-key anti-ghosting design, PBT double-shot keycaps, its exterior offers a vintage grayscale and phantom black design with ultra-thin bezels. The keyboard has a standard 108-key full size and is available with various switch options.