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Black compact mechanical keyboard with PBT keycaps and south-facing RGB backlighting

Ducky

Ducky Tinker 65 Black Mechanical Keyboard Cherry MX Brown

SKU CH-QCGK-NH1T4

A 65 % wired mechanical keyboard with hot-swappable Cherry MX Brown switches, PBT keycaps and south-facing RGB backlighting

  • Product nameTinker 65
  • Keyboard connectionUSB 2.0
  • Keyboard switchesCherry MX Brown
  • Keycap detailsPBT
  • Keyboard colorBlack
  • Product dimensions12.6 in × 4.92 in × 1.57 in
  • Gasket-mounted structure balances rigidity and flexibility for a sublime typing feel
  • Solid FR4 plate increases longevity while delivering sensational acoustics
  • South-facing RGB LEDs face the typist for brighter illumination
  • Five-pin hot-swappable PCB lets you change switches without desoldering
  • PBT keycaps on a 65 % layout provide durable, compact typing

Ducky Tinker 65 Mechanical Keyboard

The Ducky Tinker 65 is a compact 65 per cent wired keyboard built for enthusiasts who value typing quality and customisation. It connects via USB 2.0 and ships with Cherry MX Brown tactile switches mounted on a hot-swappable PCB. A gasket-mounted structure and solid FR4 plate deliver a balanced, acoustic typing experience.

Suits tinkerers and typists who want switch

The hot-swappable five-pin PCB lets owners change switches without soldering, while south-facing RGB LEDs shine through PBT keycaps for bright, consistent lighting. Buyers needing a full-size layout with a dedicated number pad or those who prefer wireless connectivity should look elsewhere, as this model is wired and omits the numpad entirely.

65 per cent layout with hot-swap headroom

The 65-key arrangement provides arrow keys and navigation cluster in a footprint of 12.6 by 4.92 inches, leaving ample desk space for mouse movement. The hot-swap sockets accept any three- or five-pin MX-style switch, so the board adapts to evolving preferences. Users requiring macro keys, a function row or integrated USB passthrough will find those features absent.

How it compares

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Price $145.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 603 comparable items (median $48.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDucky
Model namePKTI2367AST-CBUSPDOECLAAH
Product nameTinker 65
Keyboard colorBlack
Product typeWired
Connectivity
Keyboard connectionUSB 2.0
Size & build
Mechanical keyboardYes
Keyboard switchesCherry MX Brown
Keycap detailsPBT
Product dimensions12.6 in × 4.92 in × 1.57 in
In the box
Includes mouseNo
More details
BacklightingYes

Questions about this item

What USB port does the Tinker 65 need to connect?

The Tinker 65 uses a USB 2.0 wired connection, so any standard USB Type-A port on your computer will work.

Will my existing Cherry MX keycaps fit the Tinker 65's switches?

Yes, the board comes with Cherry MX Brown switches, which share the standard MX stem, so your current MX-compatible keycaps will fit.

How can I confirm the south-facing RGB is functioning after I plug it in?

The LEDs sit at the bottom of each switch; when the keyboard powers on, the lighting shines upward through the PBT keycaps, making the legends glow visibly.

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