
HX-KB6AQX-US – HyperX Alloy Origins Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Aqua Switch) – Kingston
The HX-KB6AQX-US is a Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins full-size RGB mechanical gaming keyboard featuring tactile HyperX Aqua switches, a full aircraft-grade aluminum body, and a detachable USB Type-C cable. US ANSI layout.
The HX-KB6AQX-US is a Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins mechanical gaming keyboard equipped with tactile HyperX Aqua mechanical switches. Note: despite the “HX-” Kingston/HyperX part number convention common to memory and storage SKUs, this part is a gaming keyboard peripheral, not a DRAM or NAND memory device. It is offered here for buyers sourcing this specific discontinued model.
Built around a full aircraft-grade aluminum body, the Alloy Origins delivers a rigid, compact chassis with exposed per-key RGB lighting and onboard memory for stored profiles. The detachable USB Type-C cable supports portability and easy transport.
Key Features
- Switch type: HyperX Aqua mechanical switch (tactile), rated for 80 million keypresses
- Actuation force: 45 g
- Travel distance: 1.8 mm actuation point, 3.8 mm total travel
- Lighting: Per-key RGB backlighting (16,777,216 colors), 5 brightness levels
- Body: Full aircraft-grade aluminum
- Connection: Detachable braided USB Type-C to Type-A cable, 1.8 m
- Layout: US ANSI (English)
- Onboard memory: Stores up to 3 profiles
- Other: 100% anti-ghosting and N-key rollover
- Software: HyperX NGENUITY for lighting, macros and Game Mode
- Dimensions: 442.5 mm (W) x 132.5 mm (D) x 36.4 mm (H)
- Weight: 1,075 g (keyboard with cable)
Applications
- PC gaming and esports setups
- High-durability daily typing and productivity workstations
- Replacement / refresh units for existing Alloy Origins deployments
- Retail and reseller inventory for discontinued peripherals
Why Source HX-KB6AQX-US from Pacific Component Xchange
This Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins model is discontinued and has little to no authorized-distributor availability. Pacific Component Xchange specializes in hard-to-find and obsolete inventory, helping buyers secure end-of-life parts that are no longer stocked through standard channels. We currently have quantity available and source authentic product with attention to authenticity verification, supporting global shipping. Submit an RFQ for current pricing, lead time, and quantity confirmation, and our team will respond with a quote.
Additional Information
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology (HyperX) |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Mechanical Gaming Keyboard |
| Product Line | HyperX Alloy Origins |
| Switch | HyperX Aqua (tactile), 80M keypress rated |
| Actuation Force | 45 g |
| Travel | 1.8 mm actuation / 3.8 mm total |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB (16.7M colors), 5 brightness levels |
| Connection | Detachable USB Type-C to Type-A, braided, 1.8 m |
| Layout | US ANSI (English) |
| Body Material | Full aircraft-grade aluminum |
| Dimensions | 442.5 x 132.5 x 36.4 mm |
| Weight | 1,075 g (with cable) |
| Onboard Memory | 3 profiles |
| Part Status | Obsolete / Discontinued |
| Availability | Available |


