IMB Model F Keyboard: Difference between revisions

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=External Links=
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_F_keyboard The Wikipedia Page on IMB Model F Keyboard]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_F_keyboard The Wikipedia Page on IMB Model F Keyboard]
*[https://deskthority.net/wiki/IBM_Model_F The Deskthority Wiki Page on the IBM Model F]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckling_spring The Wikipedia Page on Buckling Spring Keyswitches]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckling_spring The Wikipedia Page on Buckling Spring Keyswitches]
*[https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/a27123/model-f-project-buckling-spring-keyboard/ An Article by Popular Mechanics Titled "The Best Keyboard Ever Is Back" ]
*[https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/a27123/model-f-project-buckling-spring-keyboard/ An Article by Popular Mechanics Titled "The Best Keyboard Ever Is Back" ]

Revision as of 01:31, 25 November 2021

Basics

  • A Keyboard by IBM that Utilized Buckling Spring Keyswitches
  • Known for reliability Only Moving Parts are a Spring Attached to the Key that Buckles when pressed, and a plate that is flipped by this change
  • Recently Revived for Limited Production, seemingly by Reverse Engineering ?

Need to Look Into

  • The Tooling/Process They Are Using
  • What Scale They Are Producing With
  • If they are willing to Open Source All of This

Internal Links

External Links