Anatomy of a Keyboard

[neeyik]

Input devices have a key role in the computing landscape, so the guts of them must be pretty cool to look at. Naturally, this means getting our scalpels out for another dissection of the anatomy of hardware.

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https://www.techspot.com/article/2171-anatomy-keyboard/

 

[terzaerian]

A good guide! It may also be worth covering the buckling spring mechanisms used in the Model M, which are often considered mechanical but do differ from Cherry switches in a few different ways. Laser/optical keyboards are also a consideration.

 

[lazer]

How about an article on how to CLEAN a keyboard, I mean when the keys get difficult to work, gatta press super hard?!