NMB keyboards
Supplemental letters[edit | edit source]
Note: This is not a definitive list and should only be used for reference
- C = Clicky mechanical
- T = Tactile
- W = Windows key
- + = 'L' shaped enter key
- E = Erase-Eaze
- R = unknown
- UK = UK layout
Model numbers[edit | edit source]
Note: Model Number consists of 'RT' series number (4 letters except for RT101), and supplemental letters. Some models have letters in the series number, for example: 'RT915CTW' The 'C' is part of the series number, not a supplemental letter.
| Model Name/Number | Comments |
|---|---|
| RT101<ref name="RT101.1"/><ref name="RT101.2"/><ref name="RT101.3"/> | Mechanical
FCC:AQ6-CYPRESSZ15 |
| RT101+<ref name="RT101.1"/><ref name="RT101.2"/><ref name="RT101.3"/> | |
| RT2257TW<ref name="RT2257TW"/> | AT? |
| RT235BT<ref name="RT235BT"/> | PS/2 COMPAQ |
| RT235BTW | PS/2 COMPAQ |
| RT5158TW<ref name="RT5158TWUK" /> | Various brands, NMB dome with slider, PS/2, FCC ID: AQ6-51K15 |
| RT6656TW<ref name="RT6656TW"/> | PS/2 |
| RT685BTW | Erase-Eaze, Compaq-branded |
| RT6856T | Various brands; SGI part number is 062-000Z-001; FCC ID is AQ6-CYPRESSZ15 |
| RT8251T<ref name="RT8251T"/> | AT, tactile mechanical
'L' shaped enter key; model number omits the '+' FCC:AQ6ZG-RT827XX |
| RT8255CW+<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="RT825x.2"/><ref name="RT825x.3"/><ref name="RT825x.4"/><ref name="RT825x.5"/> | AT, Mechanical
Without Erase-Eaze Note: Some Erase-Eaze boards have this model number despite having no 'E' |
| RT8256CW+<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="RT825x.2"/><ref name="RT825x.3"/><ref name="RT825x.4"/><ref name="RT825x.5"/> | PS/2, Mechanical
Without Erase-Eaze Note: Some Erase-Eaze boards have this model number despite having no 'E' |
| RT8255CWE+<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="RT825x.2"/><ref name="RT825x.3"/><ref name="RT825x.4"/><ref name="RT825x.5"/> | AT, Mechanical
With Erase-Eaze |
| RT8256CWE+<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="RT825x.2"/><ref name="RT825x.3"/><ref name="RT825x.4"/><ref name="RT825x.5"/> | PS/2, Mechanical
With Erase-Eaze |
| RT8255CWE+R<ref name="RT8255CWE+R"/> | |
| RT8756C<ref name="RT8756C"/> | Mechanical |
| RT8756C+<ref name="RT8756C+"/> | Mechanical |
| RT9258TW<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/> | |
| RT965TW<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="scanner"/> | Black and White Scanner Keyboard |
| RT975TW<ref name="nmbtech.faq"/><ref name="scanner"/> | Color Scanner Keyboard |
| COOL LEAF<ref name="coolleaf"/> | Touchscreen keyboard
Released 2011 |
Right touch series[edit | edit source]
| Model Name/Number | Comments |
|---|---|
| RT-2200W | Modern Design Membrane Keyboard<ref name="RT-2200W"/> |
| RT-2300W | Black Membrane Keyboard<ref name="RT-2300W"/> |
| RT-2400W | USB Keyboard with Integrated PS/2 Pointing Device Port<ref name="RT-2400W"/> |
| RT-2500W | USB Keyboard<ref name="RT-2500W"/> |
| RT-2700W | Modern Design Membrane Keyboard<ref name="RT-2700W"/> |
| RT-2900W | Modern Design Membrane Keyboard<ref name="RT-2900W"/> |
| RT-4900W | Small Footprint Membrane Keyboard for Windows® 95<ref name="RT-4900W"/> |
| RT-5100W | Value Series Windows® 95 keyboard<ref name="RT5100"/><ref name="RT-5100W"/> |
| RT-6600W | "Small Footprint" Membrane Keyboard with Windows™ 95 Compatibility<ref name="RT-6600W"/> |
| RT-6800W | "Small Footprint" Curved Membrane Keyboard for Windows® 95<ref name="RT-6800W"/> |
| RT-8200W | Mechanical 'Click' Keyboard for Windows®95<ref name="RT-8200W"/> |
| RT-9100W | ConcertMaster™ Multimedia Keyboard<ref name="RT-9100W"/> |
| RT-9200W | Multifunction Keyboard<ref name="RT9200"/><ref name="RT-9200W"/> |
| RT-9600W | Scanner Keyboard<ref name="RT-9600W"/> |
| RT-9700W | Color Scanner Keyboard<ref name="RT-9700W"/> |
Other series[edit | edit source]
| Model Name/Number | Comments |
|---|---|
| Marathon | For Windows XP |
| Marathon Plus | For Windows XP - Has hotkeys |
| NOTE85A Light Point(TrackPoint) | Notebook Keyboard<ref name="NOTE85A"/> |
OEM products[edit | edit source]
| Model Number | Product |
|---|---|
| RT7D20 | Dell RT7D20 |
| RT7D50 | Dell RT7D50 |
| RT7D5JTW | NMB-made Dell QuietKey |
| RT7R04 | Logitech Cordless Keyboard (Y-RJ20) |
References[edit | edit source]
<references> <ref name="RT101.1">recycledgoods — NMB 120103 101 Keyboard RT101</ref> <ref name="RT101.2">geekhack — Fixing an old RT-101? (NMB space-invader keyswitches)</ref> <ref name="RT101.3">kbdmania — kbdmania.net thread with pictures of RT101 (Korean)</ref> <ref name="RT2257TW">kpsurplus — KP Surplus - NMB RT2257TW Keyboard White 121944-001 DIN</ref> <ref name="RT235BT">Vshop — COMPAQ 101-KEY RT235BT</ref> <ref name="RT6656TW">Vshop — NMB RT6656TW</ref> <ref name="RT8251T">Geekhack — Nmb rt-8251t</ref> <ref name="nmbtech.faq">(Wayback Machine) NMB Tech — Keyboard FAQ</ref> <ref name="RT825x.2">imajun — Special Edition</ref> <ref name="RT825x.3">~hisao — RT8255CW + 104AT Thailand</ref> <ref name="RT825x.4">Geekhack — Got a NMB RT8255CW+ (Space Invader switches and double spacebar)</ref> <ref name="RT825x.5">(Wayback Machine) cypher — Cypher's Log | NMB RT8255CWE +</ref> <ref name="RT8255CWE+R">~sichoya — I use the thumb shift in English keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT8756C">SiliconValley-Oakland — NMB Keyboard (RT8756C)</ref> <ref name="RT8756C+">Sandy55 — rt8756 +</ref> <ref name="scanner">visioneer — Visioneer Home</ref> <ref name="coolleaf">nmbtc — Touchscreen Keyboard, Remote Control, Calculator – Cool Leaf</ref> <ref name="RT5100">(Wayback Machine) NMB Tech — NMB Tech - NMB ANNOUNCES NEW KEYBOARD FOR OEM MARKET</ref> <ref name="RT9200">(Wayback Machine) NMB Tech — NMB Tech - NMB TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES KEYBOARD PROVIDING ONE TOUCH PROGRAMMABLE MULTIMEDIA CONTROLS</ref> <ref name="NOTE85A">(Wayback Machine) NMB Tech — NMB Tech - Model NOTE85A - Light Point™ Notebook Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-2200W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2200W - Modern Design Membrane Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-2300W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2300W - Black Membrane Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-2400W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2400W - USB Keyboard with Integrated PS/2 Pointing Device Port</ref> <ref name="RT-2500W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2500W - USB Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-2700W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2700W - Modern Design Membrane Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-2900W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-2900W - Modern Design Membrane Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-4900W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-4900W - Small Footprint Membrane Keyboard for Windows® 95</ref> <ref name="RT-5100W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-5100W - Value Series Windows® 95 keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-6600W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-6600W - "Small Footprint" Membrane Keyboard with Windows™ 95 Compatibility</ref> <ref name="RT-6800W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-6800W - "Small Footprint" Curved Membrane Keyboard for Windows® 95</ref> <ref name="RT-8200W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model Series RT-8200W - Mechanical 'Click' Keyboard for Windows®95</ref> <ref name="RT-9100W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model Series RT-9100W - ConcertMaster™ Multimedia Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-9200W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model RT-9200W - Multifunction Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-9600W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model Series RT-9600W - Scanner Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT-9700W">(Wayback Machine) nmbtc — NMB Tech - Model Series RT-9700W - Color Scanner Keyboard</ref> <ref name="RT5158TWUK">eBay — Vintage Elonex PS2 Computer Keyboard - RT5158TWUK</ref> </references>
External links[edit | edit source]
- nmb_rt6652twjp — List of Japanese NMB models (Japanese)
- silencium — Images and force graphs for some Japanese NMB models (Japanese)
- (Wayback Machine) NMB Tech — Product information on Right Touch keyboards
Notes[edit | edit source]
This page was originally transcribed from hasu's excellent post on NMB keyboards from Geekhack.
