deskthority

I made a alps plate spring pcb before and I think you'd better set pads' position X to -6.25

My ESA-3000HAGU0

ESA-3000HAGUO

Where is UO: ?

https://www.ebay.com/itm/113674473463
fake IBM?

What is this thing?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/IBM-Diode-Logi ... 3342327453

5€ to deskthority for typewriter caps.

That's the one from modelfkeyboards.com!

5576 keycaps are all in same profile, I thought they can perfectly match IBM P70. But looks like I was wrong.

Keyboard for left-handed people

This keyboard kills my eyes! It will be on my wanted list.

abrahamstechnology wrote:

DatOtherJosh wrote:

abrahamstechnology wrote: Are Omron Alps clones still in production?

You can still get NOS Omron on Taobao

Do they ship to the US? How much per switch?

https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=40925142738
https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=573572735836

All Portuguese, he said.

Myoth wrote: are they all Portuguese ?

I think so, I will ask him later.

I found a chinese dealer is selling dozens of Alcatel MMK keysets. New old stock, made by Cherry (or GMK).
158 Yuan for one full set.
Or 100 Yuan/ea if you take them all (about 45 sets).
Very cheap price!!!
Link can't be opened outside China, but you can find that seller if you have '闲鱼' APP.
https ...

Nice find! Can this trackpoint work with PS/2 only?

There's no user programming on those. But if you're running a converter you can remap the converter, *if* the keyboard is generating a scan code. So first you need to determine whether or not you're getting a scan code for F7, and if so, and assuming it's the wrong code, remap your converter to get ...

Does anyone here know how to program a Focus keyboard?
The "F7" key on my Focus FK-555 doesn't work. But I checked the switch and keyboard matrix, they are all fine.
And I found the same case here.

That's a bad news, I think there is enough beige olivetti in the market.
Maybe OG colors will help?

XMIT wrote: Beautiful macro photos, thanks for sharing! What kind of camera and lens did you use to get these?

Pentax K50 and M50 1.7, I don't have a macro lens so I use reverse lens technique to shot

Hello! I recently took some photos of pbt keycaps from different cherry keyboards, and now I would like to share them with you all!

First one is G81-3000SAV, I got this keyboard from russian like some of you since they were found last year.

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1799/29967846568 ...

IBM JX
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-IBM-JX-keyboard-Beige-Black-VERY-RARE-Ship-Worldwide/153131642670

Apple keyboard with Alps SKCC switches and keycaps look very nice
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Retro-Apple-II-Redstone-Clone-Computer-DB-9-Keyboard-S-N-150988/323388202986

I'm not sure but ...

00. wrote: I have actually found a black zhuyin one in taiwan. for now, i am working on getting the taobao listing translated. i'll report here with any new info.

I know that one, the description says they are out of stock.

Muirium wrote: No Korea? Just wondering…

http://www.leopold.co.kr/?doc=cart/item ... 1365053110

They are out of stock for a long time.

green-squid wrote: Doctor Click, how do the SKBM Blacks feel?

I don't know how to describe it, it's clicky but sounds like cherry mx brown.

NOS ALPS Yellow with led
https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=573646614921

ALPS SKCLFM Yellow
https://i.imgur.com/hwDz4N9.jpg

https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=573742011924
ALPS SKBMFB Black
https://i.imgur.com/az4qJZb.jpg

ALPS SKBM (SKBMFA?) White
from same shop
https://i.imgur.com ...

Blaise170 wrote: Weird - SKBM Gray is a well known switch (albeit not very common) so I wonder if those blue switches really were just zombified SKCM Blue.

This photo is deceptive.
These switches in the photo are actually grey, but look like blue.

green-squid wrote:

HOLY SHIT

I need this!!!!!!!!

God bless Doctor Click

Oh shitttt
Got my package today.
They are actually grey color

I think they are all Alps SKBL/SKBM series, made by Forward Electronics.

NOS ALPS Yellow with led
https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=573646614921

All in stock :lol:

This seller also have some nos alps white switches. But they are not listed in his shop.

How do you get those? Do you have to go to China and buy it from there, or what?

I'm in China so....
I will ...