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Ducky One 3 AURA – Full specification
Specifications
Genral Info
| Brand | Ducky |
| Model Name | One 3 AURA |
| Series | One 3 Series |
| Type | Mechanical (Wired) |
| Layout | Full-size (100%) |
| Release Year | 2023 |
| Use Case | Gaming, Typing, Productivity |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | ABS plastic chassis with transparent AURA body |
| Plate Material | Steel plate |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT (translucent legends) |
| Color Options | Transparent Black, Clear Frost, Smoke Grey |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 442 × 140 × 40 mm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Form Factor | Full-size (with numpad) |
| Finish | Gloss-translucent finish with smooth texture |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
| Switch Options | Cherry MX Red / Brown / Blue / Silent Red / Silver |
| Mount Type | Tray mount with sound-dampening foam |
| Stabilizers | Ducky pre-lubed plate-mounted stabilizers |
| Typing Angle | Adjustable (3-stage tilt feet) |
| Key Rollover | Full N-key rollover (NKRO) |
| Actuation Force | ~45g (depending on switch type) |
| Key Travel | 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total travel |
| Typing Feel | Tactile and firm with soft rebound feedback |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | 1 ms (1000 Hz polling rate) |
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | 1 ms (1000 Hz polling rate) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% NKRO |
| Input Lag | Minimal, optimized for gaming latency |
| Latency Mode | Low-latency wired connection |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB (AURA body lighting effect) |
| LED Orientation | North-facing |
| Lighting Effects | 20+ preset modes including wave, reactive, ripple |
| Custom Effects | Supported via Ducky RGB software |
| Brightness Levels | 10-step adjustable |
| Control | Software and onboard shortcuts |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | Ducky Firmware (QMK supported on select models) |
| Key Remapping | Supported through Ducky Macro 2.0 system |
| Macro Support | Yes, multi-key programmable macros |
| Profile Storage | Up to 3 onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Supported through Ducky software |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | Lighting, macros, multimedia functions |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | Dual-layer EVA and IXPE foam |
| Typing Sound Profile | Smooth 'thock' with minimal case ping |
| Noise Reduction | Reduced resonance through internal foam padding |
| Wrist Rest | Optional accessory |
| Tilt Feet | 3 adjustable angle levels |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Supported OS | Ducky RGB Software cross-platform |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes (no drivers needed) |
| Layout Options | Standard ANSI / ISO options, Mac/Windows keycaps included |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | N/A (wired only) |
| Battery Type | N/A |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | N/A |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C detachable cable |
| Wireless Mode | Not supported |
| Wired Mode | USB-C (detachable braided cable) |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz |
