We found the perfect keyboard for you – and you won't believe what it's made of
Pulsekey has unveiled the Pulse One, a mechanical keyboard 3D-printed from metal, with a design inspired by bone growth. The wireless keyboard features an organic structure that unites the palm rest and frame, hot-swappable switches, and a battery lasting weeks. The product won a silver award at the IDA competition.
Pulsekey has introduced the Pulse One, a mechanical keyboard whose body is 3D-printed in metal, resembling a futuristic chrome skeleton. The design is based on technology using algorithms that simulate bone growth in nature, and it won the silver award at the international IDA design competition. The keyboard's shiny, fluid appearance recalls the T-1000 robot from the cult film "Terminator 2." The designers merged the frame, top surface, and palm rest into a single hollow metal unit, featuring large elliptical openings alongside thin metal bridges. Despite its sculptural look, this is a fully functional work keyboard: it operates wirelessly, is equipped with an internal battery providing weeks of use on a single charge, and includes transparent switches and floating white keys with hot-swap sockets for switch replacement without soldering. The modular architecture allows for simple maintenance and future upgrades. The article presents the product as a design gadget combining art with modular hardware.
We found the perfect keyboard for you – and you won't believe what it's made of