[AH] Re: [sdiy] replacement keyboards available
greg montalbano
greg.montalbano at ucop.edu
Mon Mar 24 20:15:06 CET 2003
At 08:01 PM 3/24/03 +0100, Andre wrote:
>On 2003-03-24 18:58 +0100, jhaible at debitel.net wrote:
> >
> > Are these rubber dome keyboards, or metal contacts?
>
>Metal. Motif-6 keyboards look and feel exactly like DX7 keyboards.
>If you open a DX7, you'll see that each key has two contacts at
>the end of thin springy metal blades. The feel is very different
>from that of a rubber dome keyboard.
This sounds very similar to the (unjustly underrated) Korg DW8000
keyboard---same kind of metal contacts (although the Korg also has those
metal weights inside the plastic keys).
~GMM
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