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by ieure
05 Feb 2016, 04:21
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: ID this keyswitch
Replies: 8
Views: 3590

Adding, I looked to see if I could take the switch apart, but came to the same conclusion as ohaimark. The top/bottom are secured with plastic rivets, and I suspect disassembly would ruin the switch. Since I'd rather have a partly working switch than a totally broken one, I don't think I'm going to ...
by ieure
05 Feb 2016, 04:19
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: ID this keyswitch
Replies: 8
Views: 3590

Thanks for the replies.

The switches are linear with no click, except for a thwack when they bottom out. They feel a lot like Cherry MX Browns, but maybe a little stiffer.

The spring arm and clear plastic part on the side are the push-push locking mechanism, which is what's broken with this switch ...
by ieure
03 Feb 2016, 05:52
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: ID this keyswitch
Replies: 8
Views: 3590

Anyone?
by ieure
02 Feb 2016, 07:30
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: ID this keyswitch
Replies: 8
Views: 3590

ID this keyswitch

Anyone recognize this keyswitch? Or possibly someone knows of a drop-in replacement.

I'm trying to repair the keyboard on a Fluke 9010a (a 1980s CPU troubleshooter), and this locking spring on this switch isn't working correctly. The switch works fine, but it should toggle between open/closed when ...

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