RK ROYAL KLUDGE RK89 85% Triple Mode BT5.0/2.4G/USB-C Hot Swappable Mechanical Keyboard, 89 Keys Compact Mechanical Keyboard with Detachable Frame & Programmable Software, Blue Backlight, Blue Switch

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One of its standout features is the 5 Pin Hot Swap technology, which allows users to easily swap in and out a variety of MX-style switches, including those from popular brands like Kailh, Cherry, and Gateron. This versatility in switch compatibility makes it a fantastic choice for those who want to experiment with different key switches to suit their preferences.

Customizability: VIA programming allows for extensive key remapping and macro creation, offering a highly personalized experience. IBM - IBM Data Communications Concepts (#GC21-5169-4) [accessed 2022-06-21].. The IBM 529X Keyboard was the earliest discrete terminal Model F keyboard in production, resembling the IBM 5324 Floortop Keyboard and using the same internal keyboard assembly as Type I Model F/XTs. Its physical and functional layouts are derived directly from the 525X-83 type Model B keyboard. The 529X is noted for its combined F1 to F24 row across its number keys originally used for inserting, deleting and moving data and controlling cursor position, and its "Cmd" (command) key used to access [host-stored] programmable command functions. A notch is present on the left side of the protrusion above the keyboard assembly to help old templates used for writing function names onto [38] [38] Additionally, the GMMK TKL Barebones provides superior ergonomics with an adjustable keyboard angle, making it suitable for long typing or gaming sessions. It’s also versatile, offering compatibility with different operating systems and gaming consoles. This keyboard comes with a 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty, ensuring the product’s reliability. Pros: Price: While not excessively expensive, the keyboard might be on the higher end of the price range for some users, especially when adding switches and keycaps.IBM - IBM 3290 Information Panel Models 220 and 230 Replace IBM 3290 Model 1 Brief Description of Announcement, Charges, and Availability (#185-115) [accessed 2023-04-11].. Versatile Switch Compatibility: Compatible with various MX-style switches, providing flexibility in choosing your preferred key switches.

The IBM 6580 Displaywriter System was a diskette-based word processing system that was originally released in June 1980 [41] [41] Price: The premium build quality comes with a higher price tag, making it less accessible for budget-conscious users.

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Limited Key Clearance: The compact layout may lead to challenges during manual disassembly, potentially causing accessories to fall off or become damaged. Compact Design: The 75% layout strikes a balance between a compact and full-size keyboard, saving desk space without sacrificing functionality. What sets this keyboard apart is its compatibility with various mechanical switches, including popular brands like Cherry, Gateron, and Kailh. This compatibility ensures that users can select from a wide range of switches, be it for a quiet office setup or an enthusiastic gaming experience. The keyboard’s layout adheres to the standard ANSI layout, making it compatible with a plethora of 3rd party keycaps, offering users the freedom to customize their keyboard’s appearance. Furthermore, its ergonomic design and wide OS compatibility make it a versatile choice for a range of users, whether they prefer Windows, Mac, or gaming consoles. Pros: Extensive RGB Customization: With 16.8 million RGB colors and hotkey controls, users can create a visually stunning keyboard setup. Learning Curve: While it’s beginner-friendly, the extensive programmability options may take some time to fully explore and configure, which could be overwhelming for some users.

Ergonomic Design: The built-in stand and compatibility with sculpted keycaps promote an ergonomic and comfortable typing experience. After 2 years of terminal keyboard releases, IBM finally released a new PC-orientated Model F in the form of an F/XT variant for the IBM Portable Personal Computer (5155) in February 1984. The 5155 was a luggable version of the PC/XT [15] [15]The PCMK also includes thoughtful accessories like a detachable USB-C paracord cable, a dust cover, a carrying pouch, and a switch/keycap puller, ensuring that users have the tools and convenience they need for their keyboard-building journey. Pros: Hot-Swappable PCB: The ability to change switches without soldering is a significant advantage for users who like to experiment with different switch types. ASK Keyboard Archive - P/N 1385151 (1985, IBM-US) [accessed 2023-08-01]. License/note: photos donated by theMK#1822, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Programmability: Many barebones keyboards support firmware like QMK or VIA, enabling you to remap keys, program macros, and create custom lighting effects for a tailored and efficient workflow. One standout feature of this kit is its dual-zone RGB lighting, allowing you to choose from 12 customizable lighting modes and edge lighting for a personalized and visually striking keyboard. The keyboard’s ergonomic design includes adjustable tilt options, including left and right tenting for superior gaming performance. Additionally, you can customize the triple-space bar to add two extra thumb activation actions, making it a versatile choice for gamers, typists, and coders. Pros:

ASK Keyboard Archive - P/N 1385151 (1985, IBM-US) [accessed 2023-08-01]. License/note: photos donated by theMK#1822, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. "F122s" generally have an 8-position DIP switch bank present, whilst 3180-1 [64] [64] The FKZ TESTER68 65% Barebones Keyboard is a versatile and affordable mechanical keyboard kit with several noteworthy features. It stands out for its dual wireless connectivity options, supporting both Bluetooth 5.0 and 2.4G receiver modes. This flexibility ensures seamless compatibility with various devices, making it a practical choice for users on the go. Customization: The hotswappable switches and QMK compatibility allow for extensive customization of the typing experience, from switch choice to key functions and lighting effects. Software Dependency: While RGB can be controlled via hotkeys, advanced customization requires the use of the GMMK software, which may not be ideal for those who prefer software-free configurations.IBM - Low Profile Keyboard for the IBM 6580 Displaywriter System Announced (#ZG82-0309) [accessed 2022-12-19]. IBM - IBM 3290 Information Panel Brief Description of Announcement, Charges, and Availability (#183-033) [accessed 2022-07-04]., crucially sporting a layout very close to the modern ISO layout used by many regional layouts outside the United States. The "unsaver" also introduced IBM scancode set 3. Contrary to common belief, the 122-key Model F arrived later, being announced in October 1983 and made available by Q1 1984 for the IBM 3270 Personal Computer (5271) [14] [14] Compatible with Cherry-style switches: It works with popular Cherry-style switches, providing a wide range of switch options. Customization: The LK67 allows for extensive keyboard customization, from aesthetics to the feel of the keys.