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Switch name Cherry MX equivalent Switch Type Actuation force Tactile force Actuation point Total travel Product code Durability (actuations) Cherry: Cherry: Black [1] Cherry MX Black: Linear: 0.60 N: N/A: 2.0 mm: 4.0 mm: MX1A-11xx >100 million Cherry: Cherry: Red [2] Cherry MX Red: Linear: 0.45 N: N/A: 2.0 mm: 4.0 mm: MX1A-L1xx >100 million ...
Keyboards which have metal contact switches typically use discrete modules for each key. This type of switch are usually composed of a housing, a spring, and a slider, and sometimes other parts such as a separate tactile leaf or clickbar. Cherry MX switch contacts. At rest, the metal contacts inside of the switch are held apart.
A buckling spring is a type of keyswitch mechanism, popularized by IBM's keyboards for the PC, PC/AT, 5250/3270 terminals, PS/2, and other systems. It was used by IBM's Model F keyboards (for instance the AT keyboard), and the more common Model M. It is described in U.S. patent 4,118,611 (Model F) and U.S. patent 4,528,431 (Model M), both now ...
Membrane keyboard as used on the East German Robotron Z1013. A membrane keyboard is a computer keyboard whose keys are not separate, moving parts, as with the majority of other keyboards, but rather are pressure pads that have only outlines and symbols printed on a flat, flexible surface. Very little tactile feedback is felt when using such a ...
The technology uses the compression molding properties of silicone rubber to create angled webbing around a switch center. On depression of the switch, the webbing uniformly deforms to produce a tactile response. When pressure is removed from the switch, the webbing returns to its neutral position with positive feedback.
Cheapest keyboard to use Romer-G switches yet. G613 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard 2017: Logitech Romer-G Tactile: Yes: 2xAA, 18 months rated life: Yes: 6 6: No: Among the first proper wireless mechanical keyboards, and the first one from a major, popular manufacturer. Romer-G switches are without RGB lighting to improve battery life
Model M keyboards are a group of computer keyboards designed and manufactured by IBM starting in 1985, and later by Lexmark International, Maxi Switch, and Unicomp. The keyboard's different variations have their own distinct characteristics, with the vast majority having a buckling-spring key design and uniform profile, swappable keycaps .
Mechanical keyboards (or mechanical-switch keyboards) are computer keyboards which have an individual switch for each key. The following table is a compilation list of mechanical keyboard models, brands, and series: