Tag: vintage (176 entries)
Typewriters from the '80s that used small ball point pens to draw text and graphics.
Wyvyrn reflects on keyboards in movies 2001: A Space Odyssey and its sequel, 2010: The Year We Make Contact.
Another build with caps scavenged from a Triumph Adler Gabriele 9009, this time by orpheo_1452.
KingD421 found this vintage Keltron, part of a fire alarm system.
The Hatsuko Electronics HEKB01 aka Data Entry Machine EM986 is a Topre board with an early-mid '80s layout but actually released in 1995.
Sony HitBit – a home computer family from the '80s and its HB-101 model with kick-ass design language.
SharktasticA announced his IBM-family keyboard wiki with the aim of covering niche models.
This Raytheon 226274 from 1969 came with KB-SR1 switches made of glass!
Dorner Electronic's PDS 320 was a fancy concrete mixing hardware with an impressive keyboard layout. Posted by Zerfallsgesetz.
A contemporary split built with scavenged Hall-effect switches and caps from a vintage keyboard.
My latest acquisition is this quite rare Videoton terminal made in Hungary in the early '80s.
An actual battle station from the USS Midway Museum. Posted by yagtechceo.
The Protomic DataStealth is an elusive monoblock split from the '90s, designed by Benjamin Rossen.
It seems Fujitsu made ALPS keyboards. An Oasys spotted by by May_1.
A gorgeous Memorex 2051 terminal keyboard spotted by TechManPrieto.
A nice Dolch PAC 586 found and saved by Bakedprawns.
A nice review of a Compaq Plus Portable (1983) by Dmitrii Eliuseev.
A beautiful luggable Victor Vicky V9000 found by yesman_85's parents.
A Grid Compass from the Space Shuttle – spotted by herronious.
A cool keyboard salvaged from a nuclear missile silo converted by Pointless Tinkering.
Is this ergonomic workplace from an old Soviet sci-fi or an exhibition back in 1969?
The classy IBM SCAMP was a prototype to showcase the APL programming language (1973).
An ADDS Viewpoint A2 acquired by Eragaurd.
A battered Tektronix 4014-1 computer terminal spotted by Jaceveldhuis.
SharktasticA reworked his page on differences between and classifications of IBM Model M122s.
