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by Hooloovoo
09 Mar 2017, 01:46
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: PLATO keyboard
Replies: 11
Views: 4409

Cute keyboard, but it has a weird layout. Are you actually using it?

this is something that I wouldn't like to separate from its terminal, as it is fairly fragile.

Mexico eh? Could be Maxi Switch then, although theirs are different again: https://deskthority.net/photos-f62/maxi-switch-2900 ...
by Hooloovoo
08 Mar 2017, 20:38
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: PLATO keyboard
Replies: 11
Views: 4409

An insect. Curious.
I haven't had a chance to clean it out yet. It had been laying around for quite some time.

Not quite Key Tronic, but very similar — maybe the switch modules have branding on the sides or base.
No branding can be seen on the modules, though there is a manufacturer code like ...
by Hooloovoo
08 Mar 2017, 06:30
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: PLATO keyboard
Replies: 11
Views: 4409

PLATO keyboard

I have acquired a PLATO keyboard.

It has a really nice feel to it, and the switches are linear, extremely smooth and relatively stiff. On #deskthority HaaTa helped me determine that it has magnetic reed switches, which produce a quiet ping when a key is pressed.

Here are some pictures:

http://i ...

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