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by BobbyD
15 Aug 2014, 06:52
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

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by BobbyD
14 Aug 2014, 05:08
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

Just happened on your site while surfing for historical info on the Univac Uniscope 100 computer terminal.
FYI, I did all of the Industrial Design for this terminal as a Design Consultant to Univac in St. Paul, MN, USA.

Wow, it's an honour to have the designer of the Univac Uniscope 100 talking ...
by BobbyD
14 Aug 2014, 05:05
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

Just happened on your site while surfing for historical info on the Univac Uniscope 100 computer terminal.
FYI, I did all of the Industrial Design for this terminal as a Design Consultant to Univac in St. Paul, MN, USA.

Wow, it's an honour to have the designer of the Univac Uniscope 100 talking ...
by BobbyD
07 Aug 2014, 05:33
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

Just want to correct a mistake in my previous post.
The Univac Uniscope 100 terminal was introduced on May 16, 1969, coordinated with a full page ad in the Wall Street Journal, not the NY Times.
by BobbyD
06 Aug 2014, 06:03
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

[quote="HaaTa" post_id=175703]BobbyD, whoa, that's super cool :mrgreen:

Since you were the designer, I'm not sure how much info you have on this. But...
I have 3 different Univac Uniscope 100 keyboards, each of them are slightly different.

Do you know why and when the switch was made?
The rubber ...
by BobbyD
06 Aug 2014, 05:35
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

BobbyD—thanks for your information! Always cool to hear the backstory behind a piece of equipment :)

I'm intrigued by the choice of rollforming. You must have known you'd have fairly high volumes before you went to the expense of having a set of roll tooling made. An unusual shape, must have been ...
by BobbyD
28 Jul 2014, 05:23
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: First computer keyboard with "inverted 't'" arrow layout?
Replies: 39
Views: 16586

Just happened on your site while surfing for historical info on the Univac Uniscope 100 computer terminal.
FYI, I did all of the Industrial Design for this terminal as a Design Consultant to Univac in St. Paul, MN, USA.
This work included the keyboard which seems to be your interest. One of the ...

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