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The following page is a key to alps.tw's Alps and Alps clone switch gallery, providing known switches for alps.tw's type codes.
Contents
Alps SKCL/CM/BL/BM
Alps SKCL/CM/BL/BM classifications are only those of functionality, not internals or appearance. Pictures given are examples only.
ID | Switch |
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BA1 | Complicated clicky (pictured: Alps SKCM White) |
BA2 | Complicated tactile (pictured: Alps SKCM Orange) |
BA3 | Complicated damped (pictured: Alps SKCM Cream Damped) |
BB1 | Simplified clicky (pictured: Alps SKBM White) |
BB2 | Simplified tactile (pictured: Alps SKBM Black) |
BU1 | Linear with optional integrated LED (pictured: Alps SKCL Green) |
Narrow click leaf clones
Clones with narrow click leaves, typically made of copper.
ID | Switch |
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T1 | alps.tw Type T1: appears to be Hua-Jie AK-CN2 |
T2 | Taiwan Tai-Hao APC series, newer type |
T3 | Xiang Min KSB-C; Hua-Jie AK-CN2 (2) has identical internals but different mouldings and numbering |
T4 | alps.tw Type T4; appears to be a mid-generation Hua-Jie AK-CN2, coming after alps.tw Type OA2 (single finger, steel leaf) but before the later AK-CN2 (two finger, copper leaf) |
T5 | alps.tw Type T5 — possibly a Hua-Jie AK-C5 |
T6 | GA Alps clone (unknown manufacturer) |
T7 | SFON Alps clone (unknown manufacturer) |
T8 | alps.tw Type T8 — possibly a Hua-Jie AK-D5 |
T9 | alps.tw Type T9 |
Wide click leaf clones
Clones with wide click leaves made of steel.
ID | Switch |
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OA1 | alps.tw Type OA1 (unknown manufacturer) |
OA2 | alps.tw Type OA2 (formerly Simplified Alps Type IV) |
OA3 | Taiwan Tai-Hao APC series, older type |
OA4 | alps.tw Type OA4 — resembles T1 (Hua-Jie AK series), possibly older variant |
KPT and clones
ID | Switch |
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OB1 | TEC switch |
OB5 | alps.tw Type OB5 |
OC1 | KPT switch |
OC2 | KPT switch |
OC3 | Unbranded KPT-like switch |
Other
ID | Switch |
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OD1 | alps.tw Type OD1 |
OD2 | ATW Alps clone (unknown manufacturer) |
OD3 | alps.tw Type OD3 |
Aruz and clones
ID | Switch |
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OE1 (blue) | Aruz switch or clone |
OE1 (white) | Clone of the Aruz switch |
Other (2)
ID | Switch |
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OF1 | i-Rocks switch |