A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology

A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Rorohiko me ngā Pūrere Tāpiri Competition Category.

ParahiRorohiko· 2025

A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro

by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology

Client: Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology Co., Ltd

A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Rorohiko Category

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The Design

About A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro

He papapātuhi tākaro te A80 i hoahoatia mō te hunga tākaro rorohiko me te hunga ngākaunui ki te hangarau. Ko te whakapaipai he whakarewa CNC, ā, ko te mata waro (carbon) kua hangaia e aukati ana i ngā para, te werawera me te hinu. He rārangi LED momo motukā tere e tautoko ana i ngā panonitanga rama e taea ana te whakarite e te kaiwhakamahi. He hanganga kōpani (gasket) e ngongo ana i te wiri i te wā e pēhia ana ngā pātuhi, e whakaiti ana i te haruru me te whakangāwari i te urupare pāwhiri. He okiokinga ringa kua whakaurua me tētahi pūnaha tautoko koki rua e whakaae ana ki tētahi koki iti mō ngā wā tuhituhi roa, i te koki teitei rānei mō te tākaro rorohiko. Ko ngā mehua o te papapātuhi he 377 x 210 x 40 mm.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Parahi

Ko A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro te toa o te A' Design Award Parahi, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa kōeke e tohua ana mā te auaha, te mahi mōhio me te whakaaro hōhonu. Ko ngā toa Parahi he mahi pukenga e rite ana, he auaha mīharo, e whakatūturu ana i te wheako nui, te whakaaro me te mōhio-ā-ringa o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro he taonga whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he ngaio, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Parahi e whakauru ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa i te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau, ā, he tino mīharo ki ngā taipitopito. Ka whakatutuki a A80 Papapātuhi Tākaro i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The A80 keyboard is designed for high end gamers and tech enthusiasts, integrating sports car inspiration with gaming performance to create a peripheral that combines visual appeal and functionality, meeting the user pursuits of mechanical and technological characteristics and personalization.
Dimensions & Packaging: 377*210*40mm
Tags: High End Gaming Keyboard, Dynamic Sports Car Aesthetics, Ergonomic Design, Forged Carbon Material, Gasket Structure
Production Technology: The surface of forged carbon is highly resistant to stains, sweat, and grease. It is less affected by temperature changes and less prone to becoming sticky after extended use, ensuring a comfortable use. The carbon fibre texture conveys a sense of technology, complementing the high end style.
The A80 keyboard has a Gasket structure that absorbs vibrations during key presses, reducing operational noise. It also softens the tactile feedback, making keystrokes feel smoother and more comfortable.
Design Challenge: The challenge lies in maintaining the premium, dynamic appearance while ensuring exceptional gaming performance. The A80 cleverly integrates sports car inspiration with gaming performance, bringing dynamism and power along with a polling rate of up to 8000Hz, ensuring ultra low 0.125ms transmission latency. Combined with precise key detection and high speed communication capabilities, it enhances operational accuracy, allowing users to enjoy instant operation feedback in intense gaming.
Research: As e sports increasingly become mainstream entertainment activities, high end gamers are no longer limited to functional requirements for keyboards but place greater emphasis on design aesthetics and comfort. The design of A80 keyboard stems from a deep understanding of high end e sports culture and future tech trends, aiming to seamlessly integrate dynamic sports car aesthetics with gaming performance, offering a peripheral that delivers both striking visual appeal and superior functionality.
Inspiration: Featuring robust lines and a CNC machined metal case, the A80 keyboard echoes the dynamism and power of sports cars. The keyboard includes a sports car style LED belt that supports customizable lighting effects, changing dynamically like car taillights. This not only fosters a unique gaming atmosphere, elevating emotional value and enhancing the gaming experience, but also endows the keyboard with more masculine and mechanical characteristics, catering to the aesthetic needs of gamers.
Project Duration: This project was designed and developed in Dongguan, Guangdong, in May 2024 and launched in China in April 2025.
Operation Flow: The optimized tilt angle of the integrated palm rest naturally supports the hand and forearm, effectively reducing wrist pressure and fatigue during prolonged use.
Fitted with a dual angle support system, users can select the most comfortable angle according to their needs. A lower angle for longterm typing, minimizing wrist fatigue, and a higher angle for gamers, offering better key response and operational ease.
Team Members: Weiping Zeng
Xiaoyong Lei
Zhuohui Li
Fuhua Han
Peiwang Chen
Qizhang Guan
Zijian Hu
Rufan Hao