New Beam Spring Keyboards
The new Beam Spring B104 keyboard offers a modern take on the classic design, originally inspired by IBM's Selectric typewriters. Available in various layouts and colors, it aims to provide an affordable alternative to original models that can sell for thousands. The keyboard is compatible with MX keycaps and includes options for customization and additional features.
- ▪The Beam Spring B104 keyboard is designed to resemble IBM's Selectric typewriters.
- ▪It is available in multiple layouts and colors at a significantly lower price than original models.
- ▪The keyboard is compatible with MX keycaps and offers various customization options.
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Beam Spring B104 Keyboard Layout Choose an optionANSI (Regular US) LayoutISO Layout ANSI (Regular US) Layout ANSI (Regular US) Layout ISO Layout ISO Layout Case Color Choose an optionBlackOff-White/BeigeIndustrial GrayDark BlueLight BlueTrue RedRegular Gray Black Black Off-White/Beige Off-White/Beige Industrial Gray Industrial Gray Dark Blue Dark Blue Light Blue Light Blue True Red True Red Regular Gray Regular Gray Clear Key Set (choose up to 4 custom-made key sets) All black keys with white text ($39) Black modifier keys with white text, all other keys white with black text ($49) Additional set, all black keys with white text ($49) Additional set, black modifier keys with white text, all other keys white with black text ($59) Extras Deluxe First Aid Beam Spring Kit (12 modules) ($48)…
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