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</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">Apple Extended Keyboard</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="infobox-caption">Apple Extended Keyboard II</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Model <abbr title="number">no.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data">M0115 (original); M3501 (II)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple Computer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Product family</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Apple_Keyboard" class="mw-redirect" title="Apple Keyboard">Apple Keyboard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Keyswitches</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Alps_Electric" class="mw-redirect" title="Alps Electric">Alps Electric</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Interface</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Apple_Desktop_Bus" title="Apple Desktop Bus">Apple Desktop Bus</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Introduced</th><td class="infobox-data">March 2, 1987 (original)<br>October 15, 1990 (Extended Keyboard II)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discontinued</th><td class="infobox-data">October 15, 1990 (original)<br>March 14, 1994 (Extended Keyboard II)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Price</th><td class="infobox-data">US$163</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>The <b>Apple Extended Keyboard</b> (<b>AEK</b>, model M0115) is a <a href="Computer_keyboard" title="Computer keyboard">computer keyboard</a> that was first sold separately alongside the <a href="Macintosh_II" title="Macintosh II">Macintosh II</a> and <a href="Macintosh_SE" title="Macintosh SE">SE</a> starting in 1987. It was replaced in 1990 by the <b>Apple Extended Keyboard II</b> (<b>AEKII</b>, model M3501) which was pre-packaged with Apple Professional Desktops starting with the <a href="Macintosh_IIsi" title="Macintosh IIsi">Macintosh IIsi</a>.
</p><p>Both versions were very similar, differing primarily with the addition of adjustable height legs in the AEKII and other minor changes. Both used <a href="Apple_Desktop_Bus" title="Apple Desktop Bus">Apple Desktop Bus</a> (ADB) to connect to the host computer, with ports on either side to allow <a href="Network_topology#Daisy_chain" title="Network topology">daisy chaining</a> of another input device, typically a <a href="Computer_mouse" title="Computer mouse">computer mouse</a> or <a href="Trackball" title="Trackball">trackball</a>.
</p><p>In 1994, Apple would begin shipping the <a href="Apple_keyboards#AppleDesign_Keyboard_(M2980)" title="Apple keyboards">AppleDesign Keyboard (M2980)</a> which featured only one ADB port and which used rubber dome switches rather than Alps Electric switches.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Unique_features">Unique features</h2></div>
<p>Among the features that make this keyboard unique are:
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<ul><li>A separate <a href="Power_key" title="Power key">power key</a> using a different key cap.</li>
<li><a href="Caps_lock" class="mw-redirect" title="Caps lock">Caps Lock Key</a> that physically locks down when activated</li>
<li><a href="Alps_Electric_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Alps Electric Co.">Alps Electric Co.</a> brand <a href="Keyboard_technology#Mechanical-switch_keyboard" title="Keyboard technology">mechanical key switches</a></li>
<li>Large spacing between keys, especially the top function keys and others.</li>
<li>The width of the keyboard matches the width of the <a href="Macintosh_II" title="Macintosh II">Macintosh II</a>.</li>
<li>The height allows it to fit under the "chin" of the <a href="Macintosh_SE" title="Macintosh SE">Macintosh SE</a>.</li>
<li>Two small cylinders project vertically from the top of the keyboard on either side of the <a href="Function_key" title="Function key">function keys</a>. These were used to hold templates with application-specific key guides.</li></ul>
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<p>The original Apple Extended Keyboard's case was sloped upward towards the rear so that when viewed from the side it formed a continuous convex curve. The case extended downward to sit on the desk, so it provided considerable internal volume. The case also had a significant amount of empty space at the rear, behind the top row of keys. This made for a relatively large and heavy case. The plastic of the case shell below the keyboard section on top was serrated, a common detail found on many Apple products of the era.
</p><p>Unlike previous Macintosh keyboards, the key layout was very similar to the <a href="IBM_Personal_Computer_AT" title="IBM Personal Computer AT">IBM PC/AT</a>'s keyboard, in order to improve usability of <a href="MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a> programs (run via emulation or coprocessor board).
</p><p>The II used an updated design that looked like a backward S when viewed from the side, starting relatively flat to the surface, sloping upward through the section where the keys were situated, and then flattening out again at the back where the function keys were placed. The case did not extend down under the keyboard as much, instead, it was raised off the desk by an adjustable foot at the back. This design was lighter than the original at 3.75 pounds (1.70 kg) but otherwise similar in size.
</p><p>The design patent for the Extended Keyboard II (D335,228) was filed on November 15, 1990.
</p><p>In 1988 Apple Ireland commissioned Design ID, an industrial design consultancy based in Limerick, to assist with the development of the Extended Keyboard II. Original concepts were by Bryan Leech and Peter Sheehan. For the final proposal quieter key mechanisms were sourced, tested and specified, an adjustable foot was incorporated in the base and the keys were positioned to conform to European ergonomic standards. The ‘S curve profile’ matched the curving terraced key layout and was central to delivering the ergonomic improvements - aesthetics and function in a simple visual gesture.
</p><p>The first working prototype of the Extended Keyboard II was produced at Design ID by Richard Howe, Donal Ryan and John Fitzgerald.
</p><p>Steven Peart of <a href="Frog_Design" title="Frog Design">frogdesign</a> was responsible for supplementary industrial design work and DFMA (<a href="DFMA" title="DFMA">Design for Manufacture and Assembly</a>). Dexter Francis (Apple Peripheral Products Group) was the Apple in-house project lead/product designer.
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<ul><li><a href="Apple_Keyboard" class="mw-redirect" title="Apple Keyboard">Apple Keyboard</a></li></ul>
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</style><cite id="CITEREFCharlie_Sorrel2008" class="citation web cs1">Charlie Sorrel (May 7, 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161227112247/https://www.wired.com/2008/05/a-tale-of-two-k/">"A Tale of Two Keyboards: Apple Extended Keyboard II vs IBM Model M"</a>. <i>wired.com</i>. Silicon Valley: Wired. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wired.com/2008/05/a-tale-of-two-k/">the original</a> on December 27, 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 22,</span> 2024</span>.</cite></li></ul>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lowendmac.com/2005/has-the-best-keyboard-apple-ever-made-been-resurrected/">Has ‘the Best Keyboard Apple Ever Made’ Been Resurrected?</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lowendmac.com/2006/the-legendary-apple-extended-keyboard/">The Legendary Apple Extended Keyboard (Lowendmac.com)</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150603091525/http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=4642433.PN.">Alps Electric Co. US patent for Pushbutton switch with aural confirmation of operation</a></li></ul>
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<li><a href="Apple_IIGS" title="Apple IIGS">IIGS</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_III" title="Apple III">III</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Compact_Macintosh" title="Compact Macintosh">Compact Macintosh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Macintosh_128K" title="Macintosh 128K">128K</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_512K" title="Macintosh 512K">512K</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_512Ke" title="Macintosh 512Ke">512Ke</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Plus" title="Macintosh Plus">Plus</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_SE" title="Macintosh SE">SE</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_SE/30" title="Macintosh SE/30">SE/30</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Classic" title="Macintosh Classic">Classic</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Classic_II" title="Macintosh Classic II">Classic II</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Color_Classic" title="Macintosh Color Classic">Color Classic</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Macintosh_II_family" title="Macintosh II family">Macintosh II</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Macintosh_II" title="Macintosh II">II</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIx" title="Macintosh IIx">IIx</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIcx" title="Macintosh IIcx">IIcx</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIci" title="Macintosh IIci">IIci</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIfx" title="Macintosh IIfx">IIfx</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIsi" title="Macintosh IIsi">IIsi</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIvi" title="Macintosh IIvi">IIvi</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_IIvx" title="Macintosh IIvx">IIvx</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Macintosh_LC_family" title="Macintosh LC family">Macintosh LC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Macintosh_LC" title="Macintosh LC">LC</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_LC_II" title="Macintosh LC II">LC II</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_LC_III" title="Macintosh LC III">LC III</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_LC_500_series" title="Macintosh LC 500 series">LC 500 series</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_TV" title="Macintosh TV">Macintosh TV</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Macintosh_Quadra" title="Macintosh Quadra">Macintosh Quadra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_700" title="Macintosh Quadra 700">700</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_900" title="Macintosh Quadra 900">900</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_950" title="Macintosh Quadra 950">950</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_800" title="Macintosh Quadra 800">800</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_840AV" title="Macintosh Quadra 840AV">840AV</a></li>
<li>600 series
<ul><li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_610" title="Macintosh Quadra 610">610</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_650" title="Macintosh Quadra 650">650</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_660AV" title="Macintosh Quadra 660AV">660AV</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_605" title="Macintosh Quadra 605">605</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Quadra_630" title="Macintosh Quadra 630">630</a></li></ul></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="PowerBook" title="PowerBook">PowerBook</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li>68k-based PowerBooks
<ul><li><a href="PowerBook_100_series" title="PowerBook 100 series">100 series</a>
<ul><li><a href="PowerBook_100" title="PowerBook 100">100</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_140" title="PowerBook 140">140</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_170" title="PowerBook 170">170</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_160" title="PowerBook 160">160</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_180" title="PowerBook 180">180</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_150" title="PowerBook 150">150</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_190" title="PowerBook 190">190</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_Duo" title="PowerBook Duo">Duo</a>
<ul><li><a href="PowerBook_Duo_210" class="mw-redirect" title="PowerBook Duo 210">210</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_Duo_230" class="mw-redirect" title="PowerBook Duo 230">230</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_500_series" title="PowerBook 500 series">500 series</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="PowerPC" title="PowerPC">PowerPC</a>-based PowerBooks
<ul><li><a href="PowerBook_5300" title="PowerBook 5300">5300</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_1400" title="PowerBook 1400">1400</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_3400c" title="PowerBook 3400c">3400c</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_2400c" title="PowerBook 2400c">2400c</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerBook_G3" title="PowerBook G3">G3</a></li></ul></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Power_Macintosh" title="Power Macintosh">Power Macintosh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_4400" title="Power Macintosh 4400">4400 and 7220</a></li>
<li>5000 series
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_5200_LC" title="Power Macintosh 5200 LC">5200 LC and 5300 LC</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_5260" title="Power Macintosh 5260">5260</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_5400" title="Power Macintosh 5400">5400</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_5500" title="Power Macintosh 5500">5500</a></li></ul></li>
<li>6000 series
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_6100" title="Power Macintosh 6100">6100</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_6200" title="Power Macintosh 6200">6200 and 6300</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_6400" title="Power Macintosh 6400">6400</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_6500" title="Power Macintosh 6500">6500</a></li></ul></li>
<li>7000 series
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_7100" title="Power Macintosh 7100">7100</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_7200" title="Power Macintosh 7200">7200 and 8200</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_7300" title="Power Macintosh 7300">7300</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_7500" title="Power Macintosh 7500">7500</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_7600" title="Power Macintosh 7600">7600</a></li></ul></li>
<li>8000 series
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_8100" title="Power Macintosh 8100">8100</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_8500" title="Power Macintosh 8500">8500</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_8600" title="Power Macintosh 8600">8600</a></li></ul></li>
<li>9000 series
<ul><li><a href="Power_Macintosh_9500" title="Power Macintosh 9500">9500</a></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_9600" title="Power Macintosh 9600">9600</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Power_Macintosh_G3" title="Power Macintosh G3">Power Macintosh G3</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_Lisa" title="Apple Lisa">Apple Lisa</a></li>
<li><a href="Big_Mac_(computer)" title="Big Mac (computer)">Big Mac and Baby Mac</a> (cancelled)</li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_XL" title="Macintosh XL">Macintosh XL</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Portable" title="Macintosh Portable">Macintosh Portable</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Performa" title="Macintosh Performa">Macintosh Performa</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Centris" title="Macintosh Centris">Macintosh Centris</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_IIe_Card" title="Apple IIe Card">Apple IIe Card</a> (Macintosh PDS)</li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_Processor_Upgrade_Card" title="Macintosh Processor Upgrade Card">Macintosh Processor Upgrade Card</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Workgroup_Server" title="Apple Workgroup Server">Apple Workgroup Server</a>
<ul><li><a href="Workgroup_Server_9150" title="Workgroup Server 9150">9150</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Network_Server" title="Apple Network Server">Apple Network Server</a></li>
<li><a href="Twentieth_Anniversary_Macintosh" title="Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh">Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peripherals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Apple_displays" title="Apple displays">Displays</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_Monitor_II" title="Apple Monitor II">Monitor II</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Monitor_III" title="Apple Monitor III">Monitor III</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_AudioVision_14_Display" title="Apple AudioVision 14 Display">AudioVision 14</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">External drives</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Disk_II" title="Disk II">Disk II</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_FileWare" title="Apple FileWare">FileWare</a></li>
<li><a href="Macintosh_External_Disk_Drive" title="Macintosh External Disk Drive">Macintosh</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_ProFile" title="Apple ProFile">ProFile</a></li>
<li><a href="Hard_Disk_20" title="Hard Disk 20">Hard Disk 20</a></li>
<li><a href="Hard_Disk_20SC" title="Hard Disk 20SC">Hard Disk 20SC</a></li>
<li><a href="AppleCD" title="AppleCD">AppleCD</a></li>
<li><a href="PowerCD" title="PowerCD">PowerCD</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Tape_Backup_40SC" title="Apple Tape Backup 40SC">Tape Drive 40SC</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Input devices</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_keyboards" title="Apple keyboards">Keyboard</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Desktop_Bus" title="Apple Desktop Bus">Desktop Bus</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Adjustable_Keyboard" title="Apple Adjustable Keyboard">Adjustable Keyboard</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_pointing_devices" title="Apple pointing devices">Mouse and other pointing devices</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Scanner" title="Apple Scanner">Scanner</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_QuickTake" title="Apple QuickTake">QuickTake</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Networking</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_II_serial_cards" title="Apple II serial cards">Apple II serial cards</a></li>
<li><a href="LocalTalk" title="LocalTalk">LocalTalk</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Communication_Slot" title="Apple Communication Slot">Apple Communication Slot</a></li>
<li><a href="GeoPort" title="GeoPort">GeoPort</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="List_of_Apple_printers" title="List of Apple printers">Printers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_Silentype" title="Apple Silentype">Silentype</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Dot_Matrix_Printer" title="Apple Dot Matrix Printer">Dot Matrix Printer</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Daisy_Wheel_Printer" title="Apple Daisy Wheel Printer">Daisy Wheel Printer</a></li>
<li><a href="ImageWriter" title="ImageWriter">ImageWriter</a></li>
<li><a href="LaserWriter" title="LaserWriter">LaserWriter</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_410_Color_Plotter" title="Apple 410 Color Plotter">410 Color Plotter</a></li>
<li><a href="Color_LaserWriter" title="Color LaserWriter">Color LaserWriter</a></li>
<li><a href="StyleWriter" title="StyleWriter">StyleWriter</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Apple_Newton" title="Apple Newton">Newton</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="MessagePad" title="MessagePad">MessagePad</a></li>
<li><a href="EMate_300" title="EMate 300">eMate 300</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Apple_Interactive_Television_Box" title="Apple Interactive Television Box">Interactive Television Box</a></li>
<li><a href="Mac_NC" title="Mac NC">Mac NC</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Paladin" title="Apple Paladin">Paladin</a></li>
<li><a href="Apple_Pippin" title="Apple Pippin">Pippin</a>
<ul><li><a href="Apple_Bandai_Pippin" class="mw-redirect" title="Apple Bandai Pippin">Bandai</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Wizzy_Active_Lifestyle_Telephone" title="Wizzy Active Lifestyle Telephone">W.A.L.T.</a></li></ul>
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