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IBM Model F PC AT Mechanical Buckling Spring Clicky Keyboard XT - $200 (Essex / Caldwell)

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IBM Model F Mechanical Buckling Spring Clicky Keyboard XT ($200)
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GOOD WORKING CONDITION

XT / AT KEYBOARD COMPUTER CONNECTION (5-pin din)

BOTH TILT / FEET ARE PRESENT AND WORKING

The IBM Model F keyboards not only used the best switches, the materials used in their production (well over 5 pounds of steel and other metals). The Model F's buckling-spring key mechanism has a distinctive sound described as "clicky". Most users accepted the sound as an inherent part of using the keyboards. Some users, including present-day enthusiasts, consider it a reminder of the Model F's sturdiness compared to other manufacturers' quieter but cheaper and less durable rubber-dome keyboards.

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