Best keyboards you've used ever!

From: Jos Dreesen <jos.mar_at_bluewin.ch>
Date: Mon Aug 30 23:18:28 2004

Paul Koning heeft op maandag, 30 aug 2004 om 23:15 (Europe/Zurich) het
volgende geschreven:

>>>>>> "Brent" == Brent Hilpert <hilpert_at_cs.ubc.ca> writes:
>
> Brent> Speaking of various keyboards: some time ago I received a bare
> Brent> (no machine, no case, no ID) keyboard utilising
> Brent> magnetically-activated reed relays for the key contacts. Reed
> Brent> relays were commonly used for calculator keyboards in the
> Brent> late-60s/early 70s and it probably dates from this era, but
> Brent> this is the only occasion I have seen reed relays used in an
> Brent> alphabetic keyboard.
>

Tektronix also used this. The Tek 4014 has such a keyboard.

                                Jos
Received on Mon Aug 30 2004 - 23:18:28 BST