IBM 6770/6780 System Movable Keyboard

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Recycled Goods, Inc. (used under fair dealing)

1985 Q4

Model M-based 6770/6780 System Movable Keyboard IBM membrane buckling springs More info on this keyboard

eg, P/N 1351218

IBM-made 86-key movable keyboard unit with removable 80-character LCD for the IBM 6770 Wheelwriter System and 6780 Quietwriter System and their Function Pack 20 (System/20) and Function Pack 40 (System/40) variants. It's largely unique amongst the Model M family for using a PC/AT-style layout. Its keyboard assembly also sits in a sort of cradle that allows it to height adjust as an alternative to using flip-out feet.

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