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IBM 3210 & 3215 Console Printer-Keyboards (redux)
The IBM Enhanced Keyboard turns 40
A timeline of IBM keyboard history (preview)
Model M3 L40 SX Keyboard Assembly & Numeric Keypad
IBM Model M keyboards#Manufacturers
IBM buckling sleeve (redux)

Admiral Shark's Keyboards is now on Ko-fi

Five years of Admiral Shark's Keyboards

Model M Enhanced Keyboard (redux)

Wiki: Model B (beam spring) keyboards

Wiki: Model F keyboards

Topic: TrackPoint, trackpad & UltraNav keyboards

Topic: Comparison & classifications of 122-key Model M Converged Keyboards

Wiki: Model M Enhanced Keyboard

Wiki: IBM buckling sleeve

Article: A look at Unicomp's new flagship - The New Model M

Guide: Unicomp's RP2040/Pico controller purchasing & Vial-QMK guide

Topic: Differentiating IBM 3101, 3270 & 5250 terminal keyboards

Topic: Keyboard Model Numbers & Feature Codes

Topic: Keyboard Rear Labels

Topic Series: Keyboard Connectivity
- 1994 - SNKB-M1994-61K-83 (AST Ascentia 900N/910N Keyboard Assembly) was manufactured, turning 31 years old
- 1993 - The IBM ThinkPad 500 series and the first Type 4 Model M6-1 keyboard design were introduced (read more)
- 1980 - SNKB-X1980-TRS-54 (IBM Electronic Typewriter 50/60/75 Keyboard Assembly) was manufactured, turning 45 years old