Olivetti Keyboard 2

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Olivetti Keyboard 2

Branding	Olivetti
Manufacturer	Olivetti
Layouts	Proprietary
Keyswitches	Olivetti dome with slider
Interface	Proprietary
Supersedes	Olivetti Keyboard 1

Keyboard 2 is a model of keyboard from Olivetti. It features a custom layout inspired by the IBM Enhanced Keyboard.

The keycaps appear to be spherical, and are a mixture of double-shot and non-doubleshot legends. Both red<ref name="olivetti_ds4" /> and white<ref name="olivetti_ds3" /> sliders have been seen. ANK 2462 is a confirmed model number.<ref name="olivetti_ds3" />

YouTube Videos

Olivetti Keyboard 2 - ANK 2462

Gallery

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  Switch with rubber dome still in place
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  Bottom view of rubber dome showing carbon contact pad
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  Switch as viewed from below, with rubber dome removed
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  Switch mounting plate with switch removed and PCB visible below

References

<references> <ref name="olivetti_ds3">Deskthority — Olivetti Keyboard 2 Rubberdome</ref> <ref name="olivetti_ds4">Geekhack — Olivetti Personal Computer Keyboard 2 Posted 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2015-07-31.</ref> </references>