What makes the Ducky One 2 SF different from other compact keyboards?

The Ducky One 2 SF stands out due to its 65% layout, which includes dedicated arrow keys, delete, page up, and page down keys, making it perfect for users who want a compact keyboard without sacrificing functionality.

How does the RGB lighting work on the Ducky One 2 SF?

The Ducky One 2 SF features 3528 SMD RGB LEDs, offering vibrant and customizable lighting. You can personalize each key's color and set up various lighting effects to match your style or mood.

Can I use the Ducky One 2 SF with my Mac?

Yes, the Ducky One 2 SF is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, making it a versatile choice for any operating system.

Does the Ducky One 2 SF support key rollover?

Absolutely! The Ducky One 2 SF offers full USB key rollover, ensuring that every key press is registered accurately, even during intense gaming sessions or fast typing.

What kind of switches are available for the Ducky One 2 SF?

The Ducky One 2 SF offers a variety of switches including Cherry MX and Kailh BOX options, allowing you to choose the perfect feel and actuation force for your typing or gaming preferences.

Is the Ducky One 2 SF portable?

Yes, with its compact design and detachable USB-C cable, the Ducky One 2 SF is highly portable, making it a great option for gamers and professionals on the go.

What materials are used in the keycaps of the Ducky One 2 SF?

The keycaps on the Ducky One 2 SF are made from PBT plastic using a double shot method, providing durability and a premium feel while minimizing wear over time.

Does the Ducky One 2 SF include any additional keycaps?

Yes, the Ducky One 2 SF comes with 10 additional PBT double shot colorful keycaps, which are randomly colored, allowing you to customize your keyboard's appearance.

How is the build quality of the Ducky One 2 SF?

The Ducky One 2 SF features a robust plastic build with a petite bezel design, combining sturdiness with an aesthetically pleasing, modern look.

Are there multimedia keys on the Ducky One 2 SF?

Yes, the Ducky One 2 SF includes multimedia keys, allowing you to easily control your music and media without leaving your current task.

Ducky One 2 SF Starting at $54.99

Name: Ducky One 2 SF
Brand: Ducky
SKU: ducky-one-3-sf-barebones-black

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Model	Ducky One 2 SF	AULA F65	Endgame Gear KB65HE
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Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.6 stars (53 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Made with a Plastic case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 800 g Sized at 44 x 116 x 325 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Has Magnetic switch options Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 67.9 Build Quality: 44.7 Productivity: 53.6 Customizability: 53.5 Portability: 67.5	Scores Performance: 55.2 Build Quality: 60.1 Productivity: 53.2 Customizability: 52.6 Portability: 79.9	Scores Performance: 96.4 Build Quality: 70.3 Productivity: 79.1 Customizability: 74.7 Portability: 76
Name	Name Ducky One 2 SF	Name AULA F65	Name Endgame Gear KB65HE
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2026	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent	Switch Options -	Switch Options Magnetic
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material ABS	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 44 x 116 x 325 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight 800g	Weight -

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Product Description

The Ducky One 2 SF is a compact 67-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smaller footprint without losing dedicated arrow keys and navigation controls. It suits typists and gamers who prefer a compact layout with full multimedia support and RGB lighting. The board offers a variety of switch options but does not support hot-swapping, so switch choice should be made at purchase.

Key Features

Compact layout with dedicated arrow keys, delete, page up, and page down for efficient navigation in a smaller form factor.
RGB backlighting with 3528 SMD LEDs allows customizable lighting effects and visibility in low light.
Detachable USB-C cable improves portability and cable management.
1000Hz polling rate supports responsive input, beneficial for gaming and fast typing.
Includes 10 additional colorful PBT double-shot keycaps for customization or replacement.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

Plastic case with a petite bezel design keeps the keyboard compact but may feel less sturdy than metal cases.
Plate-mounted switches provide stable keypresses and consistent feel.
PBT double-shot keycaps resist shine and wear, maintaining legend clarity over time.
Switch options include Cherry MX and Kailh BOX variants, offering a range of tactile and linear feels.
Switches are north-facing, which can affect keycap compatibility with some aftermarket sets.

Compatibility and Connectivity

USB-C wired connection ensures broad compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard key arrangements preferred by many users.
No wireless or Bluetooth support, limiting use to wired setups.

Trade-offs

No hot-swap feature means switch replacement requires soldering, reducing customization after purchase.
Plastic construction may not satisfy users seeking a heavier or more premium-feeling keyboard.
Lacks built-in audio or microphone ports, which some users might find convenient.
Random color keycaps included may not match user preferences.

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