====== ADI 5170 ====== | **ADI 5170** || | pretty picture goes here || | **Switch** | [[switch:cherry_mx_black|Cherry MX Black]]\\ [[switch:adi_inductive|ADI Inductive]] | | **Sense method** |Contact-based\\ Inductive| | **Protocol** | AT | | **Keycaps** | [[terminology:double-shot|Double-Shot ABS]], [[terminology:pad-print|ABS Pad-print]] | ==== Description ==== The 5170 was a AT layout keyboard produced by Advanced Datum Information (ADI).\\ Currently, two models of the 5170 are documented: the KM-5170 with Cherry MX Black switches, and KI-5170 with ADI Inductive switches.\\ Most documented examples of this keyboard have been found in Europe, and most documented re-badges are for European computer brands, which suggests the keyboard was primarily produced for the European market. ==== Construction ==== === Case and Internals === The keyboard consists of three parts: a ABS top and bottom case, and an internal assembly ==Top case== Externally, the top case has a pen holder and a lock-light sticker on the top right corner.\\ Internally, it has a cable gutter for routing the cable from the PCB to the cable cutout, cutouts for the lock-lights, threaded plastic standoffs to both hold the assembly in place and keep the case together, and a sticker for the keyboard's model number, part number and other manufacturing information. ==Bottom case== Externally, the bottom case has eight screws to secure the assembly and case, a model sticker showing the keyboard's model number, serial number and country of origin, and six total feet. two being flip-out feet for adjusting the keyboard's angle and four being non-slip feet.\\ Internally, it features the flip-out feet mechanism and a sticker with identical information to the one found internally on the top case. ==Assembly== The assembly consists of a PCB and a painted steel plate. === Keycaps === The keycaps are ABS doubleshot and use pad printing for region-specific sublegends.\\ The font and profile of these keycaps is shared by several other keyboards, primarily Hottek models, which suggests ADI did not manufacture them. ==== Gallery ==== == KM-5170== == KI-5170== keyboard:adi_1.jpg keyboard:adi_2.jpg keyboard:adi_3.jpg keyboard:adi_4.jpg keyboard:adi_5.jpg keyboard:adi_6.jpg keyboard:adi_7.jpg keyboard:adi_8.jpg keyboard:adi_9.jpg keyboard:adi_10.jpg keyboard:adi_11.jpg keyboard:adi_12.jpg keyboard:adi_13.jpg keyboard:adi_14.jpg keyboard:adi_15.jpg == Acknowledgements == Photographs [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/triplehaata/10990220614/in/album-72157637929694186/|"KI-5170"]] used under a [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en/|CC BY 4.0]] license, © Jacob Alexander, November 21, 2013 {{tag>wip keyboard:sense-contact keyboard:sense-inductive keyboard:protocol-AT keyboard:layout-at keyboard:keycaps-doubleshot keyboard:oem-adi}}