Cherry G80-1501
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| Model no. | MX 1500 |
|---|---|
| Part number | G80-1501 |
| Manufacturer | Cherry |
| Features | Medical card reader |
| Layouts |
102 keys, DE/FR 105 keys, IT |
| Keyswitches | Cherry MX Black |
| Interface | AT, PS/2, or both |
The Cherry G80-1501 is a special purpose keyboard based on the G80-1000, with a medical card reader.
Introduction[edit | edit source]
The G80-1501 is a special purpose keyboard based on the G80-1000, with a medical card reader. There exits also an Italian version. This keyboard exists in at least 2 versions: the classic Cherry beige/grey style and the later models in very light grey only.
Features[edit | edit source]
Most models are usable with both, the AT and the PS/2 protocol. Also it features full n-key rollover.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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LED cover -
Bottom -
Detail showing right hand side -
Clear second shot for windowed keycaps -
Rear label -
Old vs. new
Known variants[edit | edit source]
All come with Cherry MX black switches and n-key rollover:
- G80-1501 HAD (German layout (102 keys)
How to disassemble[edit | edit source]
Just loosen the 4 screws on top of the backside. Similar to IBM Model M (101 key), you need a narrow screw driver! Unlike the original, a cross-point is sufficient.
