Keyboard Part Number List
3 keyboards found/on record...
Unicomp On-The-Ball Plus
Part NumberPart Number The number used to describe this keyboard's specific release; usually specific for a target region, language or SKU, etc. | KB-102TPTB-UK |
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 M5-2/M13 Hybrid Keyboard |
OEMOEM Possible companies responsible for making this keyboard for the company marketing it. | Unicomp |
KeyswitchesKeyswitches The name of the keyswitches this keyboard uses. If the keyswitches used do not have a known name, a generic description of what they are will be provided. | IBM Quiet Touch rubber domes |
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. | 1998 |
Original KeycapsOriginal Keycaps The keyboard's original keycaps' material and text/symbol printing technique. | PBT with dye-sublimated 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. | Industrial Grey |
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. | None |
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 Mode 2 (scancode set 2) |
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. | Grey coiled-style fixed dual 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2 cable |
Key CountKey Count The number of keys that this keyboard originally had. | 102 |
Form FactorForm Factor The standardised or universally acknowledged name for this keyboard's layout form factor. | Full-size |
Layout/LanguageLayout/Language![]() | PC-style: ISO U.K. English (ID 166) |
Built-In MouseBuilt-In Mouse Possible pointing devices this keyboard could carry. This could be a brand name, name of the sensor technology behind it, or a generic description in lieu of the former details. | "Lexmark-Unicomp" FSR pointing stick & 25mm Trackball |
Additional NotesAdditional Notes Extra notes about this keyboard that may be of interest or are important to know. | Manufacturing part number MCN3422. The name given is generic/provisional. This keyboard may have been made for MichCon or MCN Energy Group as per the "MCN" in the manufacturing part number. |
Source(s)Source(s) 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. | Web: https://www.reddit.com/r/modelm/comments/1jkpgnr/further_documentation_of_the_odd_unicomp/ Web: https://www.reddit.com/r/modelm/comments/1jkkmmx/found_this_for_20_bucks/ |
Unicomp On-The-Ball Plus
Part Number | UNI0496 |
Type | Model M5-2/M13 Hybrid Keyboard |
OEM | Unicomp |
Keyswitches | IBM membrane buckling springs |
Earliest Appearance | 2000 |
Original Keycaps | PBT with dye-sublimated legends |
Cover Colour | Pearl White |
Branding | Unicomp logo across lock-light LEDs overlay |
FeetFeet The style of this keyboard's flip-out or extendable feet. If applicable, this may also state how many levels of height adjustment are available and whether the feet could be rubberised. | Single-setting flip-out feet |
Protocol | IBM Mode 2 (scancode set 2) |
Connection | Grey straightened-style fixed dual 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2 cable |
Key Count | 101 |
Form Factor | Full-size |
Layout/Language | US ANSI |
Built-In Mouse | "Lexmark-Unicomp" FSR pointing stick & 25mm Trackball |
Unicomp On-The-Ball Plus
Part Number | UNI2496 |
Type | Model M5-2/M13 Hybrid Keyboard |
OEM | Unicomp |
Keyswitches | IBM membrane buckling springs |
Earliest Appearance | 2004 |
Original Keycaps | PBT with dye-sublimated legends |
Cover Colour | Pearl White |
Branding | Unicomp logo across lock-light LEDs overlay |
Feet | Single-setting flip-out feet |
Protocol | IBM Mode 2 (scancode set 2) |
Connection | Grey straightened-style fixed dual 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2 cable |
Key Count | 102 |
Form Factor | Full-size |
Layout/Language | DE ISO |
Built-In Mouse | "Lexmark-Unicomp" FSR pointing stick & 25mm Trackball |