Unicomp

Unicomp is a manufacturer of computer keyboards and accessories made Lexington, Kentucky.

Description

The company was founded in April 1996, when the license and the machinery for the buckling -spring keyboard technology ( the technology behind the famous IBM Model M keyboards and similar ) was purchased from Lexmark.

Unicomps product range is based mainly on the last IBM / Lexmark Model M-design and daraufaufsetzenden modifications and modernizations. For example, the model Unicomp Customizer 101 an exact copy of the IBM 42H1292, a late variant of the Model M with fixed cable and drain holes for spilled drinks out which is made on the original machines. As a user- specific modifications Unicomp offers on many keyboard layouts. As modernization of the Model- M Designs keyboards with USB interface and Windows, Apple or Linux keys are offered.

Furthermore Unicomp sells spare parts for IBM / Lexmark Model M keyboards and offers repair services for models from our own manufacture. Almost all products are manufactured in the USA at the factory Lexington. With the exception of the value Plus/SK-720C and SK -7500 wireless, which are manufactured by Silitek, a subsidiary of Lite-On in the Far East.

The Unicomp keyboards are marketed worldwide directly through an in-house web shop or by telephone.

Reception

The mid-2000s spoke some recipients in threads related to the Unicomp buckling spring keyboards of a (small ) comeback of high quality Model -M keyboards.

Gallery

Unicomp Customizer 104 ( UNI0P46 ) made ​​on 25 April 2005.

Unicomp Model M with remote button to see the box below kink spring.

Unicomp Model M keycaps exchange for an Apple keyboard layout: "Option" - and "Command " key.

Back with identification label of a Unicomp keyboard UNI0P46 2005, repaired in 2009.