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Lock in and game on with the Origins 2 65, a compact gaming keyboard designed to be personalized. Featuring an easy-swap housing and hot swap switches, Origins 2 can be customized to create your own unique typing and gaming platform. Change keycaps, switches, and the housing anytime!1 Origins 2 65 maintains all the essential keys, removing unnecessary inputs to maintain a small footprint with high efficiency. The 65% layout takes up less space on your desk but keeps you in the game.
Under the hood, you’ll find a silicon o-ring mount and polycarbonate plate to absorb vibrations and reduce reverb for a peaceful typing experience. But this keyboard isn’t just for typists. With up to 8k polling, Origins 2 will communicate input back to your PC up to 8000 times per second, making sure every keystroke is captured. The high-profile housing is equipped with flip-down feet so you can adjust your angles for comfort and ideal ergonomics. This keyboard comes equipped with HyperX Linear Red switches that provide swift, smooth feedback and snappy 1.8 mm actuation.
HyperX switches use POM half-wall stems to add stability and reliability for up to 80 million keystrokes, and you can replace those switches whenever the mood strikes. The hot swap sockets are compatible with most 5 or 3-pin mechanical keyboard switches. Origins 2 is fully customizable with HyperX NGENUITY software. You can easily remap key functions, assign macros, customize RGB effects, and create up to 3 profiles for maximum functionality in any situation.
Easily Change Up Your Style
When you want to refresh the look of your desk, there’s no need to buy a new keyboard. Origins 2 features a simple one-piece drop-in assembly with colourful frosted housings1, making customization quick and effortless.
Personalise Your Typing Experience
With hot-swap 5-pin sockets, you can change switches and keycaps anytime—no soldering required. Choose tactile switches for responsive feedback or clicky switches when you want a more audible typing experience2.
Improved Typing Comfort
Origins 2 keyboards use an O-ring mount to deliver a light bounce and deeper keystroke sound. A reverb-dampening, removable silicone weight enhances acoustics, while plate-mounted stabilisers help reduce key wobble for a more stable feel3.
Small Form, Big Function
The Origins 2 65 delivers essential functionality without unnecessary bulk. Its 65% layout includes important function and arrow keys, giving you full control whether you’re gaming or working.
Near-Instantaneous Input
With an ultra-fast 8K polling rate, the Origins 2 65 communicates with your PC up to 8000 times per second—so you never miss a keystroke when it matters most.
Cover the Angles
A high-profile design elevates the key surface for easier engagement while typing. Flip-down feet allow you to adjust the angle to suit your setup perfectly.
Smooth HyperX Linear Red Switches
HyperX Linear Red Switches feature half-wall POM stems for enhanced stability and comfort. They’re factory-lubed for smooth actuation, produce a subtle typing sound, and are rated for up to 80 million keypresses.
Customisable With HyperX NGENUITY Software
NGENUITY software4 unlocks advanced customization, letting you fine-tune your keyboard to your preferences. Rebind keys, record macros, adjust RGB lighting effects, and assign up to three unique input profiles.
1 Additional housings and accessories are sold separately.
2 Keyboard equipped with HyperX Linear Red switches. Compatible with most 3 and 5-pin mechanical switches. Not compatible with magnetic or optical switches. Additional switches sold separately.
3 Origins 2 keyboards use plate-mounted stabilizers and are compatible with standard screw-in stabilizer units.
4 Per-key RGB lighting customizable with HyperX NGENUITY Software. Windows PC required.
5 Official 3D designs available at www.printables.com/@hyperx. 3D printer required. HyperX does not guarantee the compatibility and/or functionality of customized components. Optional CAD software not included, sold separately. Due to the physical dimensions of the housing, multiple or modified prints may be required.
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