P/N 5640534 - Model B Keyboard Details & Specs

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IBM 3101 Display Terminal Keyboard Element

Known Assembly Part NumbersKnown Assembly Part Numbers
Possible numbers found inside this keyboard used to indicate its internal assembly and the keycaps on it.
8627075
TypeType
A designation from my own type naming scheme used to categorise this keyboard with or from others by their common features and market intent but may/may not be derived from official names.
Model B 3101 Display Terminal Keyboard (330X type Model B)
Known Host SystemsKnown Host Systems
A list of known host systems this keyboard could be bundled with or at least designed specifically to operate with. This could be terminals, desktop PCs or laptops.
IBM 3101 Model 10 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 12 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 13 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 20 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 22 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 23 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
IBM 3101 Model 830 Display Terminal (IBM 3101 family)
OEMOEM
Possible companies responsible for making this keyboard for the company marketing it.
IBM U.S.
Earliest AppearanceEarliest Appearance
The year (and possibly the quarter or full date) that this keyboard part number was introduced, first observed, first recorded, or the first example found.
1979 Q4
Original KeycapsOriginal Keycaps
The keyboard's original keycaps' material and text/symbol printing technique.
SAN with double-shot legends (w/ possible pad-printed front-printed legends)
Cover ColourCover Colour
The original colour of this keyboard's cover set (outer casing). For keyboards whose cover set materials are known to yellow, this will refer to the original colour before such transformation occurs.
Pearl White
BrandingBranding
The possible branding and logo styles found on this keyboard part number. This could be multiple styles at once or possible styles found over time.
IBM silver rectangle badge
ProtocolProtocol
The protocols this keyboard can use to communicate with their host systems. Typically, this is the name of some sort of serial or parallel data connection. Known scancode sets the protocol can support may also be stated in brackets.
IBM 3101-specific
ConnectionConnection
The keyboard-to-host connection. This is could be a description of a cable (its colour, whether its coiled, whether its detachable, and what connector is at its end) or the name of a wireless technology.
Black straightened-style fixed DA-15 cable
Key CountKey Count
The number of keys that this keyboard originally had.
87
Layout/LanguageLayout/Language
Image of Layout/LanguageThe original regional/language layout this keyboard was configured as. Both the language and the standardised key layout may be listed, and in the case of both being known or defined, it will be styled as language then standard.
3101: 3101 U.S. English - ASCII
Accessories & Other FeaturesAccessories & Other Features
Other notable features you may want to know about such as charging cables (if keyboard is wireless), fingerprint reader, card reader, solenoid, DIP switches, etc.
Clicker assembly
Guide access panel(s)
Setup switches
Source(s)Source(s)
Images ("Image"), documents ("Doc"), websites and/or webpages ("Web") that were used as a source of information for this keyboard part number. Examples of this keyboard part number I own ("ASK") will also be included as sources.
Doc: IBM Commonly Used Systems Parts Handbook (#ZA38-0016-0) [source: bitsavers]
Web: https://bitsavers.org/pdf/ibm/3101/IBM_3101_Display_Terminal_Repair_Center_Maintenance_Information_197911.pdf
Web: https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=74471.msg1837555#msg1837555
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