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--- keyboard:apple_desktop_bus_keyboard [28 Apr 2026 01:41] – Improved verbosity. frutiger
+++ keyboard:apple_desktop_bus_keyboard [09 May 2026 19:00] (current) – frutiger
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 === Late Alps Version ===
-The later Alps version keyboard features the same rear label and model number as the SMK version, but provides an origin of Japan instead of Taiwan. This revision came with Alps SKCM Salmon switches and re-introduced the dyesub PBT keycaps. In all other aspects, this variant seems to be identical to the earliest Alps version with SKCM Orange.
+The later Alps version keyboard features the same rear label and model number as the SMK version, but provides an origin of Japan instead of Taiwan. This revision came with Alps SKCM Salmon, Alps SKCM Lock for the Caps Lock, and re-introduced the dyesub PBT keycaps. In all other aspects, this variant seems to be identical to the earliest Alps version.
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 == Apple Desktop Bus Keyboard (US) ==
-  * Early Alps Version
+Early "Made in Japan" revision with Alps SKCM Orange
-  * Serial Number: 385735
+| PCB Code | Assembly No. | Manufacturing No. | Serial No. |
+| N/A | N/A | N/A | 385735 |
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-  * Serial Number: 016244
+| PCB Code | Assembly No. | Manufacturing No. | Serial No. |
+| 12KC625B | N/A | 68R00881 | 016244 |
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+keyboard:apple:img_1588.jpg
+keyboard:apple:img_1589.jpg
+keyboard:apple:img_1590.jpg
+keyboard:apple:img_1591.jpg
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