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Tom Lake  
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 More options May 13, 8:56 pm
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
From: "Tom Lake" <tl...@twcny.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 20:56:02 -0400
Local: Tues, May 13 2008 8:56 pm
Subject: Re: Model II Keyboard

"ramswell" <shifty_bu...@hotmail.com> wrote in message

news:62ea2e0f-382e-47d1-a365-6c162ff68fcc@w8g2000prd.googlegroups.com...

> On May 11, 3:12 pm, GrantH <gr...@ghhsoftware.com> wrote:
>> Hi - I've got a Model II w/a defective keyboard. Turs out each key
>> pushes a round silver foil agains the keyboard PCB, and each key has a
>> small foam piece to cushion the round foil.  About half of the keys
>> have foam which has basically disintegrated from age, and I'm in the
>> process of replacing the foam.

>> Would love to have an extra KB on hand as well, so seeing if anyone
>> knows of any sources to obtain one.

>> Thanks!
>> Grant

> I GOT ONE! But it's the COMPLETE COMPUTER however. It's a white
> colored Color Computer 2

He's not talking about CoCo.  He's talking about the TRS-80 Model II
keyboard.  The Model II was a Z-80 (32K or 64K) business system with a
video monitor and one 8" floppy in one cabinet and a separate keyboard.

Tom Lake


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