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--- keyboard:datacomp_dfk777 [05 Apr 2026 23:43] – coolpenguin1
+++ keyboard:datacomp_dfk777 [06 Apr 2026 01:59] (current) – coolpenguin1
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 |  **Datacomp DFK-777**  ||
-| {{keyboard:datacomp:dfk777top.jpeg?300}} ||
+| {{keyboard:datacomp:dfk7771.jpeg?300}} ||
 | **Switch** |[[switch:alps_skcm_blue|Alps SKCM Blue]] \\ [[switch:futaba_ma|Futaba MA]]|
 | **Sense method** | Metal contact |
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+The Futaba variant is missing photos; please provide them if you can!
+</WRAP>
 ==== Description ====
-The Datacomp DFK-777 was one of Datacomp's AT keyboard models. It often shows up rebranded by computer brands such as Computerland and Ultra From Imagineering((Worthpoint archive of eBay listing [[https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/datacomp-dfk777-blue-alps-keyboard-1978775053]])).
+The Datacomp DFK-777 was one of Datacomp's AT keyboard models. \\ It often appears rebranded by computer companies such as Computerland and Ultra From Imagineering.((Worthpoint archive of eBay listing [[https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/datacomp-dfk777-blue-alps-keyboard-1978775053]])). \\
-It's been documented to come with two different switches, SKCM Blue Alps and Futaba MA((DT Wiki Archive [[https://wiki.themk.org/index.php/Datacomp_DFK777]]))\\ It features a AT/XT switch and DIN-5 cable.
+It's been documented to come with two different switches: SKCM Blue Alps and Futaba MA. ((DT Wiki Archive [[https://wiki.themk.org/index.php/Datacomp_DFK777]])) It features a AT/XT switch and DIN-5 cable.
 ==== Construction ====
 === Case and Internals ===
-The keyboard consists of 3 parts. A top case, a bottom case and a internal assembly.
+The keyboard consists of 3 parts: A top case, a bottom case and a internal assembly.
-The top case externally features a sort of raised "ridge" around the alpha cluster which turns into a slope around the top and acts as a pen holder. The top right features a locklight sticker.\\ Internally it features stand offs for screws with brass screw inserts, stand offs for holding the case in place and the flip out feet mechanism.
+The top case externally features a sort of raised "ridge" around the alphanumeric block that turns into a slope around the top of the cluster and serves as a pen holder. The top right hasa locklight sticker.\\ Internally, it features standoffs for screws with brass screw inserts, standoffs for holding the case in place and the flip-out feet mechanism.
-The bottom case is made out of a painted metal which can rust which implies it's made out of steel.\\ Externally it features a cutout for the AT/XT switch, sticker for said switch, S/N sticker, country of origin stamped in the bottom right and 6 total feet, 4 being non-slip feet and 2 flip out feet for adjusting the keyboard's angle.\\ The Futaba variant features a extra sticker with the keyboard's FCC ID on it\\ Internally it features the PCB for the AT/XT switch and a couple pieces of rubber and tape to prevent the assembly PCB from shorting.
+The bottom case is made out of a painted metal that can rust which implies it's made out of steel.\\ Externally, it features a cutout for the AT/XT switch, a sticker for said switch, a S/N sticker, a country of origin stamped in the bottom right and six total feet: four being non-slip feet and two flip-out feet for adjusting the keyboard's angle.\\ The Futaba variant features an extra sticker with the keyboard's FCC ID on it\\ Internally, it has a PCB for the AT/XT switch and a couple pieces of rubber and tape to prevent the assembly PCB from shorting.
-The assembly consists of a PCB and painted metal switch plate. The switch plate can rust which implies it's made of steel.\\ On the back of the PCB there is a cable soldered onto it which connects to the AT/XT switch.
+The assembly consists of a PCB and painted metal switch plate. The switch plate can rust which implies it's made of steel.\\ On the back of the keyboard PCB there is a cable soldered to it that connects to the AT/XT switch PCB.
 === Keycaps ===
-The keycaps are made of doubleshot ABS on both variants. The Futaba variant use distinctive "tombstone" keycaps and the Alps version uses regular Alps OEM profile keycaps.
+The keycaps are made of doubleshot ABS on both variants. The Futaba variant uses distinctive "tombstone" keycaps, and the Alps version uses regular Alps OEM profile keycaps.
 ==== Gallery ====
+== Alps Variant ==
 <gallery showcaption>
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7771.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7772.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7773.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7774.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7775.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7776.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7777.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7778.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk7779.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77710.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77711.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77712.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77713.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77714.jpeg
+keyboard:datacomp:dfk77715.jpeg
 </gallery>
-pretty pictures
+== Futaba Variant ==
 == Acknowledgements ==
 Pictures taken by KBI discord user @landofsunshine and used with permission under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
-Don't forget to tag the page when done
+{{tag>wip keyboard:sense-contact keyboard:protocol-at keyboard:protocol-xt keyboard:keycaps-doubleshot keyboard:oem-datacomp keyboard:layout-at}}
-{{tag>}}