IBM 4704 F62 Kishsaver Keyboard - Model F - Vintage - ULTRA RARE - xwhatsit converted to USB
This is not a reproduction keyboard.This is the authentic ultra rare IBM 4704 F62 Keyboard known as the could be your only chance ever to get this ULTRA RARE keyboard.This is not a reproduction board.
The 60% form factor is ideal for those who love to game and type with.Because of the USB conversion you can plug it in to any modern computer.
Keyboard enthusiasts call it \"Unobtanium\"The Kishsaver is right up there with following keyboards in terms of rarity:Lisp Space Cadet and the IBM 4704 - F77
This vintage keyboard is the ultimate dream forthose who love the Model F Capacitive Buckling Springsand want that form factor / build quality that vintage IBM keyboards are known for.
Search on youtube for Kishsaver reviews - to go into depth on this keyboard.
This is one of the best keyboards I have ever typed on.However I am sticking with my Model F Unsaver and selling this beautyto someone who really wants it and enjoys the 60% keyboard layout.
This is the ultimate Model F collectors keyboard and isone step closer to complete your IBM 4704 collection of keyboards.------Keyboard Condition-----
- Keyboard is clean, the keys have been cleaned, the stock IBM plate under the hoodis in good condition.
- The keyboards body has been painted - powder coated with metal grey which looksstunning in person.
- The keyboard has been modded to USB with xwhatsit controller. Will plug into Windows and MAC computers.
- The keyboard is missing its speaker solenoid (beeper)
- The keyboard has issues with certain keys registering. The xwhatsit controller might need replacing.
- The keyboard has a small nick in the casing off to the left hand side.
- Keyboard lined with new foam.
- Keyboard has ORIGINAL PCB, Springs, Barrels, Switches, Casing, Backplate - all in great condition. See photos.
- -Capacitive Buckling Springs - IBM Model F
Xwhatsit - USB - ISSUES:
Spent months working with IBM Capsense for xwhatsit controller, adjusting voltage - I have not found the issue.See typing demo below of me typing every key and seeing what shows up - some keys don\'t register.
-The xwhatsit controller does not recognize certain keys -
-The xwhatsit controller could be defective and need to be replaced.
-The stock F62 PCB is in amazing condition, the foam liner is not the USA shipping is FEDEX 2 DAY with Signature Required and Insurance.
There is international shipping with Fedex Priority - Signature is required and insurance.
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Watch video below below for typing demo:
DO NOT MISS YOUR CHANCE TO AQUIRE THIS VERY RARE COLLECTORS KEYBOARD.
SALE IS FINAL - NO RETURNS.
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4704 - F62 IBM Keyboard Typing Demo - Model F - Kishsaver - YouTube
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4704 - F62 - Kishsaver Keyboard Typing Demo - YouTube
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Kishsaver - Not all keys register with IBM Capsense - xwhatsit controller defective? - YouTube
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