Description
| part# | IBM model F (83-key keyboard) 4176203 |
| serial# | F44939 |
| date | 27 SEP 84 (35 years old)
heavy weight: 7 pounds, 4 oz = 3.3 kilos 19″ x 9″ x 1.5″. (485mm x 228mm x 38mm) |
| IBM logo | silver logo with black text |
| metal steel back case (painted white) | |
| cable | attached, gray coiled cable, 15-pin connector |
| condition | Keyboard in good condition for an artifact that is 35 years old.
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| key switches | VERY clicky = buckling spring |
| key covers | one piece key cover integrated into key stem |
| condition | untested, very clean condition |
| comments | Feet extend in three positions (fully retracted, partially extended, fully extended). Metal shiny internal plate (zinc galvanized steel). White painted metal bottom case. Keyboard weight = 7 pounds, 4oz (3.3 kilos).
Gray keyboard cable in very good coiled condition with 15-pin connector. see for Chryosan’s YouTube review. IBM 5291 Model F “Bigfoot” keyboard review (capacitive buckling springs) |
