Difference between revisions of "Keyswitch timeline"
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− | *[[Cherry MX RGB Red]] | + | *[[Cherry MX RGB Red]] (introduced; unsure if on sale yet) |
− | *[[Cherry MX RGB Brown]] | + | *[[Cherry MX RGB Brown]] (introduced; unsure if on sale yet) |
− | *[[Cherry MX RGB Blue]] | + | *[[Cherry MX RGB Blue]] (introduced; unsure if on sale yet) |
− | *[[Cherry MX RGB Black]] | + | *[[Cherry MX RGB Black]] (introduced; unsure if on sale yet) |
[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] |
Revision as of 22:19, 5 December 2013
Dates noted correspond to the availability of the switch to consumers, unless noted otherwise.
Contents
1960s
1970s
1971
- IBM beam spring
1980s
1981
- Capacitive buckling spring in the IBM Model F
- Topre switch in the prototype keyboard on display in Topre's Sagamihara plant.
1983
- Topre switch (introduction)
1984
- Cherry MX Black
- Alps CM family
- APC switch (1984 or 1985)
1985
- Membrane buckling spring in the IBM Enhanced Keyboard ("Model M")
1987
- Cherry MX White (Type A)
- Cherry MY
1989
Not known
1990s
1993
1994
1997
1999
2000s
2005
2008
2010s
2012
2013
- Cherry MX RGB Red (introduced; unsure if on sale yet)
- Cherry MX RGB Brown (introduced; unsure if on sale yet)
- Cherry MX RGB Blue (introduced; unsure if on sale yet)
- Cherry MX RGB Black (introduced; unsure if on sale yet)