IBM 5322 System/23 Datamaster computer

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IBM 5322 System/23 Datamaster computer

FCC ID	N/A
Manufacturer	IBM
Layouts	Model F XT
Keyswitches	Capacitive IBM buckling spring
Interface	XT (internal)
Price	US $9,830 (whole computer with printer in 1981)<ref>oldcomputers.net — IBM System/23 Datamaster</ref>

This is the IBM 5322 System/23 Datamaster computer with keyboard mechanism consisting of the first Model F type IBM buckling spring key switches. Note that these are a unique shape to the later IBM Model F buckling spring keyboards that would soon follow.

Gallery

Pictures of the IBM 5322 computer and keyboard.

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  Overview
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  Left keyboard close up
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  Keyboard close up profile
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  Keycaps removed
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  Keyboard removed
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  Keyboard cover removed
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  Keyboard removed close up
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  Barrel back plate front
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  Barrel back plate back
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  Printed circuit board with keyboard controller from 22nd week of 1981
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  Bottom barrels and hammers
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  Bottom hammer shape
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  Flexible PCB mounted on back plate
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  Keyboard back plate with PCB
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  Keycaps

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