This Sectional Specification covers alphanumeric keyboards having full stroke or short stroke key travel and intended for use in information handling systems by a trained operator. Both product qualification and capability approval requirements are included in this document.

Object

The object of this specification is:

(a) to prescribe preferred ratings and characteristics,

(b) to prescribe the appropriate test procedures,

(c) to prescribe general performance requirements,

(d) to prescribe capability approval requirements and test schedule, and

(e)to prescribe a Quality Conformance Inspection test schedule.