Keyboard Builders' Digest / Keyboard Spotting

Data General 6246-A

Data General 6246-A spotted by JonnyUnreliable.

KBD.news
Published May 29, 2021

More pictures: https://imgur.com/gallery/fIZKTQH

Published on Sat 29th May 2021. Featured in KBD #28 (source).

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