deskthority

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Has this been shared yet? Sorta kinda related to mech keyboards; thought some folks might be interested.

What's this one then?

http://coronthica.com/by-uuid/c6e3bfed-27b6-4382-875d-fc7845aa2ef6/

The TI chips are marked "4", which won't be 1974, so that leaves 1984 or 1994. The Mitsubishi chip is however marked "8", so that's most likely to be 1988.

I've added it under 1988 on [wiki]Alps keyboard ...

Some fantastic information presented by writelephant.com, and typewriterdatabase.com

Take a look through both sites to dive deep into this lineage.

https://writelephant.com/2017/01/07/canon-fodder-part-one/
https://writelephant.com/2017/01/07/canon-fodder-part-two/
https://writelephant.com/2017 ...

There are at least 48 versions in the AP line by Canon…

AP 100
AP 1000
AP 105
AP 110
AP 110 II
AP 150
AP 1500
AP 155
AP 160
AP 160 II
AP 170
AP 200
AP 200 E
AP 200 II
AP 200 X
AP 200 X-II
AP 210 X
AP 250
AP 260
AP 300
AP 300 II
AP 300 X
AP 310
AP 330
AP 340
AP 350
AP 350 II
AP 350 X
AP 3500
AP ...

Also Parak is a lucky SOB for finding THREE of these NIB. Insane. I'm jealous

I'm fairly certain this is the Canon AP360, eg. http://typewriterdatabase.com/198x-canon-ap360.7301.typewriter

Canon had so many variations in this line that they're hard keep track of. All fairly similar in design and layout, several versions launching within the same years, as far as I can. And ...