A80 Gaming Toetsenbord by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology

A80 Gaming Toetsenbord by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award in Brons in Computers en Randapparatuur Ontwerp Competition Category.

BronsComputer· 2025

A80 Gaming Toetsenbord

by Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology

Client: Dongguan Mingguan Electronic Technology Co., Ltd

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Computer Category

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The Design

About A80 Gaming Toetsenbord

De A80 is een gaming toetsenbord ontworpen voor gamers en technologie-enthousiastelingen. De behuizing is vervaardigd uit CNC-bewerkt metaal, en het gesmede carbon oppervlak is bestand tegen vlekken, zweet en vet. Een LED-strip in sportwagenstijl ondersteunt aanpasbare verlichtingseffecten. Een pakkingstructuur absorbeert trillingen tijdens het indrukken van de toetsen, wat het geluid vermindert en de tactiele feedback verzacht. Een geïntegreerde polssteun en een dubbele hoekondersteuning maken een lagere hoek mogelijk voor lange typsessies of een hogere hoek voor gamen. Het toetsenbord meet 377 bij 210 bij 40 mm.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

A80 Gaming Toetsenbord is winnaar van de A' Design Award in Brons, een hoogst prestigieuze erkenning die wordt toegekend aan uitstekende ontwerpen die zich onderscheiden door creativiteit, vindingrijkheid en scherpzinnigheid. Winnaars in Brons zijn ruimschoots vaardige en opvallend creatieve artefacten die de grote ervaring, verbeelding en het vernuft van hun ontwerpers bevestigen. A80 Gaming Toetsenbord wordt verwacht een hooggewaardeerd, bewonderd en gekoesterd object te zijn dat opmerkelijk professioneel en innovatief is. Dit ontwerp dat de A' Design Award in Brons heeft gewonnen, verwerkt de beste praktijken in kunst, wetenschap, ontwerp en technologie en is uitstekend door zijn aandacht voor detail. A80 Gaming Toetsenbord bevredigt schitterend behoeften, raakt verlangens, charmeert gevoelens en spreekt de nieuwsgierigheid aan.

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