Editing Keyboard websites

List of keyboard websites. These may not be dedicated to keyboards, but have keyboard related pictures or devices with keyboard switches.


== Websites ==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
!Language
!Website name
!Description
!URL
|-
| English
| Terminals Wiki
| A wiki devoted to computer terminals.
| http://terminals-wiki.org
|-
| Japanese
| もこっちのご～ご～鍼灸Annex (komotch2?)
| Japanese keyboard collector with some impressively long write-ups (in Japanese) and pictures of his/her keyboard collection. (Follow the 'Keyboard Junky' link on the left)
| http://www.komotch2.com/
|-
| Japanese
| ちゃたりたいね
| Website of rzwv. Reviews, ratings, tear-downs and videos
| http://kbd.rzw.jp/
|-
| Japanese
| A Little bit of Keyboards
| Longtime keyboard historian, Sandy's website
| http://sandy55.fc2web.com/keyboard/keyboard.html
|-
| Japanese
| Mousefan
| Another longtime keyboard historian, Mousefan's website
| http://mousefan.telcontar.net/
|-
| Japanese
| Qwerters Clinic
| Home of the famous buckling spring gif
| http://ex4.sakura.ne.jp/kb/
|-
| Korean
| ScarFace keyboard
| Korean keyboard collector, ScarFace's website. Lots of nice pictures and some rare keyboards.
| http://cafe.naver.com/sfkey.cafe
|-
| English
| Webwit.nl
| Webwit's personal image archive, lots of rare ergonomic keyboards
| http://webwit.nl/input/
|-
| English
| Mr. Interface
| Home of the Sinklist
| http://mrinterface.com/
|-
| Japanese
| Noguiyu Keyboards Mania
| Detailed keycap pics/analysis
| http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~qwerty/pc/keyboard.html
|-
| Japanese
| Kenjin Keyboard
| Alps and Japanese IBM keyboards
| http://www.geocities.jp/kenjin_keyboard/index.htm
|-
| Japanese
| Keyboard Room
| Very detailed force graphs
| http://www5f.biglobe.ne.jp/~silencium/keyboard/
|-
| Japanese
| Neko's Keyboard Room
| Detailed keyboard reviews
| http://mineko.fc2web.com/box/kb-room/
|-
| Japanese
| Serial Communications - Seagull
| Keyboard mods
| http://hieroglyphe.blog47.fc2.com/
|-
| English
| vt100
| Great information on VT100 terminals
| http://vt100.net/
|-
| English
| 1000bit
| Vintage computer site
| http://www.1000bit.it/
|-
| English
| John Elliot's Homepage
| Protocol and keyboard information
| http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/index.html
|-
| English
| Bitsavers
| Treasure trove of old manuals, perhaps useful for really old keyboards
| http://bitsavers.org/pdf/
|-
| Japanese
| m0115 Keyboard Converters
| Detailed keyboard tear-downs and mods
| http://m0115.web.fc2.com/
|-
| Japanese
| Implicitly Keyboards
| Detailed set of photos of rare keyboards
| http://park10.wakwak.com/~jpspace/key/index.html
|-
| Japanese
| Kaineko2 Keyboards
| Detailed set of photos for somewhat rare keyboards
| http://park8.wakwak.com/~kaineko2/kaineko2_keyboard.html
|-
| English
| Dave's Old Computers
| Vintage computer site, apparently has them on display somewhere. Has rare terminals.
| http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/
|-
| English
| kishy.dyndns.org
| Longtime Geekhack member's blog
| http://kishy.dyndns.org/
|-
| Japanese
| 101 Keyboard
| Lots of links to other Japanese keyboard sites (lots are dead links, but it would be interesting to look each of them up on the wayback machine)
| http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-Oakland/3186/
|-
| Japanese
| JIS Standardization
| History of the JIS keyboard specification
| http://www.ykanda.jp/input/jis/jis.htm
|-
| Japanese
| Chagama's Page
| Has a few pictures of Japanese keyboards
| http://bunbuku.dip.jp/~chagama/machines/KeyBoard/index.html
|-
| Japanese
| Hama's Home Page
| Has a few pictures of non-Japaneses mechanical keyboards and defines keyboard terms 
| http://www.edit.ne.jp/~beach/keyboard/index.html
|-
| Japanese
| Keyboard Gloom
| Lots of pictures of rare keyboards (many non-Japanese)
| http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~duelist/
|-
| Japanese
| Funky Corner of Toshiro Hata
| Has old Japanese magazine articles on computer components, some about keyboards; also has a very nice vintage calculator collection with unknown key switches (via the top page).
| http://www.funkygoods.com/cyosaku/cyosaku.htm
|-
| Japanese
| Mago
| Has a number of keyboard converters (to PS/2) using a PIC controller
| http://www.tsp.ne.jp/~sawada/mago/index.html
|-
| Japanese
| Neotec
| Has a number of odd keyboards for sale (maybe?)
| http://www.neotec.co.jp/
|-
| Japanese
| SiliconValley-Bay Keyboard Collection
| Number of rare vintage Japanese keyboards
| http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-Bay/3726/index.html
|-
| English
| IPSJ Computer Museum
| Historical website on computers, mainly Japanese
| http://museum.ipsj.or.jp/en/index.html
|-
| English
| VintageComputer.net
| Historical computer archive site, lots of images and downloads
| http://www.vintagecomputer.net/
|-
| English
| Bryan's Old Computers
| Some keyboard repair guides
| http://bytecollector.com/
|-
| Portuguese
| RetroPlayerBrazil
| A HUGE number of old computer pics (sadly low-res)
| http://retroplayerbrazil.wordpress.com/page/3/
|-
| English
| kbdbabel
| Keyboard protocol diagrams, most extensive set known (nice diagrams too)
| http://www.kbdbabel.org/
|}

== Dead Websites ==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
!Language
!Website name
!Description
!URL
|-
| English
| Keyboard Porn
| sixty's now dead keyboard website
| http://web.archive.org/web/20120922165249/http://keyboardporn.com/
|-
| Japanese
| Unproductive Days...From Kanazawa City
| Keyboard pics
| http://web.archive.org/web/20110505073125/http://hiseisan.rapunzel.main.jp/?
|-
| Japanese
| Keyboard Maniacs
| Tear-downs of keyboards
| http://web.archive.org/web/20090615005546/http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/vine/keyboard
|-
| Japanese
| Moriyama Masayuki's Homepage
| Information on keyboard layouts, uses some nice diagrams
| http://web.archive.org/web/20131014164831/http://www2d.biglobe.ne.jp/~msyk/
|-
| Japanese
| PISSTek.
| Has a keyboard conversion to PS/2 from XT
| http://web.archive.org/web/20050421040704/http://www1.ttv.ne.jp/~gnrr/
|-
| Japanese
| Moonlight Cafe
| Original foundation for the [[Realforce#Realforce_Model_Reference|Realforce Model Reference]]
| http://web.archive.org/web/20090110131828/http://cafemoonlight.blog55.fc2.com/blog-entry-20.html
|}

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