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Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: Hak Foo on Mon, 16 January 2012, 22:01:25

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aydin-Controls-5115A-Industrial-Keyboard-84-05-0146-/360422637934?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item53eadd016e

It looks like it was designed for some sort of video application, from the 5BNC connectors on the back.  probably not PC compatible... but if you can use some of those caps, wowza!

Three available currently.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: dorkvader on Tue, 17 January 2012, 09:39:06

I found some pictures on picasa:
https://plus.google.com/photos/113845661925823397356/albums/5693137433769788033?banner=pwa

Also:
http://www.plccenter.com/Buy/AYDIN+CONTROLS/3515055502

" Estimated Retail Price -  $901.50" Does this beat out that desko "eblowglue" SPOS?

These are all over ebay: here's one with a trackball:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aydin-Controls-5119-0002-000-Keyboard-Giant-Mouse-/190620565067?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2c61defe4b

What's up with that orange keycap?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aydin-Controls-5119-Industrial-Keyboard-5119-0002-/360422637458?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item53eadcff92

July 1990:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Aydin-Controls-5153-0-0-011-0000-Keyboard-Model-5153-/150730141757?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item231837703d

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: dreamingftw on Tue, 17 January 2012, 11:14:30

They do look interesting.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: poxeclipse on Thu, 19 January 2012, 21:36:00

I think is a Westinghouse keyboard for video displays.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: JustCallMeCrash on Tue, 24 January 2012, 10:15:52

Where's ripster?  I want to know what kind of switch these things have.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: Glockateer on Tue, 24 January 2012, 13:46:50

It looks like you can play tetris on that thing.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: REVENGE on Tue, 24 January 2012, 17:23:35

These boards are compatible with jack****.

Title: Exciting keycaps... unknown board (~45 USD shipped)
Post by: dorkvader on Wed, 25 January 2012, 23:13:15

Quote from: REVENGE;497970

These boards are compatible with jack****.

Should be teensy compatible regardless.