Cherry G81-3000
Branding | Cherry and many others (see list of variations) |
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Manufacturer | Cherry |
Layouts | 101-105 keys, US ANSI and many international variants |
Keyswitches | Cherry MY |
Interface | AT, PS/2, USB |
Price | $95 (1992)[1] |
The Cherry G81-3000 is a series of PC-compatible Cherry MY keyboards made by Cherry. It shares the same case design as the Cherry MX switch-based G80-3000 and the rubber dome G83-3000, with which it can be easily mistaken.
Variants
Model number | Branding | Colour scheme | Other features | Codes known to exist |
---|---|---|---|---|
G81-3000 | Unbranded Olivetti |
HAD, HBI (Olivetti), HKNNO, LPNBE, LPNDE, LPNRD, SAV, SAY, SPG | ||
G81-3001[2] | SAD | |||
G81-3002[3] | Dell | Beige case | HAD | |
G81-3004[4] | Peacock | HAD,[5] LANCH[6] | ||
G81-3006 | Unbranded[7] | HCF,[7] HCU, SCF[8] | ||
G81-3007[9][10] | NCR | Grey top (colour intermediate between G81-3077 and standard Cherry hellgrau) | HAU,[9] SAU[11] | |
G81-3009[12] | ACS Data Systems / ASEM / unbranded | SAD, SAU,[13] SBD | ||
G81-3015 | AEG-Olympia[14] | Caps of unusual colour[14] | Unusual profiles on bottom row | HAR |
G81-3020[15] | Soft-Tronik | Beige | Bi-colour Cyrillic dyesubs | SAV |
G81-3054[16] | Hellgrau | Double-shot dual-legend caps (both legends double-shot) | HAQ | |
G81-3061[17] | Goupil | Dark grey case (available in prism style) | SAG, SBF[18] | |
G81-3066[19] | Unbranded | Beige | Prism-style case available | SCU |
G81-3079[5] | SAD | |||
G81-3081 | Highscreen | HAD,[20] HBD, SAD,[21] SAF,[22] SAU[23] | ||
G81-3087[24] | unbranded | HAD | ||
G81-3090[25] | Schneider | Extended case with plastic window to hold function key indicators | HAF,[26] HFD,[25] SAQ[27] | |
G81-3091[28] | Computer Compass | Extended case as 3090 | SAD | |
G81-3099[29] | Terra | SAD | ||
G81-3209[30] | Bi-colour Cyrillic legends[31] | SAR | ||
G81-3219[32] | Dark grey case | Function key sticker | ||
G81-3221 | Schneider | HAU, HAX[33] | ||
G81-3224[28] | Lion | SAD | ||
G81-3246[34] | Tulip | Multi-coloured printed legends[22] | HAF,[34][22] HPNFR[35] | |
G81-3299[22] | Multi-coloured printed legends | HAF | ||
G81-3410[36] | Peacock | Grey | LPNDE | |
G81-3451 to 3455 | Decorated cases | HQNRG (3451 to 3453) | ||
G81-3457[35] | HUNDE | |||
G81-3466[37] | Silver case, black caps | LPNRG | ||
G81-3468[38][39] | Vig-Keys | XX layout: black case, black caps, white legends | Large legends deeply engraved into blank doubleshot caps | HUNXX, HUNXY |
G81-3477[37] | Silver case, black caps | LRNxx | ||
G81-3480[40] | Cherry | 39 relegendable keys (probably reprogrammable) | LUNUS |
Potential controller bug
G81-3000 has been found to be susceptible to the same potential controller bug as found in the G80-3000, where Linux and macOS misinterpret the USB HIB report issued when keystroke blocking occurs.
Gallery
Cherry G81-3000HAD
German Win-keyless ISO Layout with double-shot ABS keycaps on type 3 MY switches. The bottom row has R5 profile. No proprietary stabilized keys like modern G81s.
Cherry G81-3000HKNNO
This is a Norwegian layout version from year 2000. It has double-shot keycaps except for the bottom row keys (Control, Win, Alt, Alt Gr, Menu) which are printed.
Cherry G81-3000LPNBE
This is a version for the Belgian market. It features MY switches with white sliders, and laser-etched PBT keycaps with hard-molded stabilizers. The layout is ISO AZERTY with Windows and Menu keys and standard font.
Cherry G81-3000LPNDE
This is a version for the German market. It features MY switches, and laser-etched PBT keycaps with hard-molded stabilizers. The layout is ISO DE with Windows and Menu keys and standard font.
Cherry G81-3000LPNRD
This version has white, type 3 MY switches. The layout and PBT keycaps are German, but also include Russian letters and special characters.
Cherry G81-3000SAV
Winkeyless US/Russian layout with Type 3 Cherry MY switches.
Cherry G81-3000SAY
This version was designed for the Yugoslavian market and uses black MY switches and dye-sub keycaps with standard font. Layout is QWERTZ but not quite German. There are no Win keys.
Cherry G81-3000SPG
As per code, S=PBT key caps (with dye-sub printing), P=PS/2 connector on curly lead, and G=UK English QWERTY ISO layout layout. Seen with F20 (May 1993) manufacturing code, so pre-Windows key. White (letter) and grey (modifier) keys in cream case.
Schneider G81-3026HAD
A model manufactured for Schneider with Black (vintage) MY switches and Cherry double-shot keycaps.
NCR/Cherry G81-3077
Industrial grey top and white bottom case with an NCR logo.
Cherry G81-3430HKNDE
Fan editions
German Cherry distributor keybo.de produced some fan editions of the G81-3000 with white on black double-shot keycaps. The bottom row keycaps (Control, Alt, Windows) are pad printed and have an off-center mount.
Known variants are:[41]
- Michael Schumacher
- HSV Hamburg
- 1. FC Nürnberg
- BVB Dortmund
- Herzblatt (German TV-Show)
- Moorhuhnjagd
- Hertha BSC Berlin[42]
See also
- Cherry G80-3000
- The Olivetti KBD 2812 is notable for its blue keycap legends. Replica keycap sets have been created.
References
- ↑ PC Magazine — Replacement keyboards: The Write Stuff, by Edward Mendelson (Google Books), pp. 303–329. Dated 1992-02-25. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑
https://deskthority.net/post99119.html#p99119(DEAD!) - ↑ Deskthority — Cherry apl,dell 3002,Schneider 2510,tulip cap by heymark. Posted 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — G81-3004 HAD / 10 Posted 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Stephan Großklaß — Tipp-Tipp-Hurra (German) Last updated 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Cherry G81 off center Keys (from Peacock G81-3004LANCH) Posted 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Deskthority — [leboncoin] G81-3006 HCF/07 dans le Morbihan (French) Posted 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — [Leboncoin] G81-3006SCF à 5€ (French) Posted 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Deskthority — NCR Cherry G81-3007HAU Posted 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ NCR HO150-STD1-12-17 (Japanese/English) Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Geekhack — [WTS] cherry G81-3007 SAU / G80-5000 HAAUS by just1n. Posted 2014-12-30. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ paginabianca66 — Found this old Cherry keyboard I a laboratory of my school (Imgur gallery) Dated 2016-11-10. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Cherry G81-3009SAU by montereysamuel. Posted 2019-09-07. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Deskthority — Stuff you just bought by photekq. Posted 2015-11-25. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Price Check: How much is my _____ worth? by metalldude. Posted 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑
https://deskthority.net/post225131.html#p225131(DEAD!) - ↑ Deskthority — G81-3061 SAG Goupil NIB by Pompom58. Posted 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — G81-3061 SBF Goupil Posted 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Cherry G80-1000HAD by photekq. Posted 2014-04-02. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Zenith/Goupil/Tulip/Sun board or case & other Cherry stuff [H]Paypal by uncletobai. Posted 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Price Check: How much is my _____ worth? by al.c. Posted 2016-10-17. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 Geekhack — Photekq's keyboard/keycap collection Posted 2015-07-19. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Great/Interesting Finds by kbdfr. Posted 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑
http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-AT-PC-DIN-5-KEYBOARD-CHERRY-G81-3087HAD-01-XT-GERMAN-QWERTZ-/322056126349(DEAD!) - ↑ 25.0 25.1 Deskthority — G81-3090HAD a.k.a Schneider MF2 by tinnie. Posted 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Price Check: How much is my _____ worth? by TacticalCoder. Posted 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Schneider MF2 G81-3090 SAQ by TapX. Posted 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Deskthority — orphaned Compaq keyboard by kbdfr. Posted 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑
https://deskthority.net/post334573.html#p334573(DEAD!) - ↑ Geekhack — Re: What did you get in the mail today? by Michael. Posted 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Need guidance acquiring a keyboard with Ger/Rus layout by sixty. Posted 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Zenith/Goupil/Tulip/Sun board or case & other Cherry stuff [H]Paypal. Posted 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — G81-3221 HAX Posted 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 Deskthority — TULIP branded G81-3246HAF strange azerty by vsev. Posted 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 Cherry notice of end of double-shot production
- ↑ Deskthority — Zenith/Goupil/Tulip/Sun board or case & other Cherry stuff [H]Paypal by uncletobai. Posted 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 Farnell catalogue (to be uploaded)
- ↑ Cherry G81-3468HUNXX (Imgur gallery) Dated 2014-08-16. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Imgur gallery Dated 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ ebay — Cherry G81-3000 G81 -3480 Lunus - 2 Classic 104 teclas USB Negro ftsc Tech (Spanish) (Wayback Machine) Last updated 2015-06-11. Archived 2019-04-14.
- ↑ Deskthority — Scitex 1824 HAU Posted 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Deskthority — Out of the ordinary g81/g80 3000 Shells Posted 2013-08-03. Retrieved 2024-05-13.