Also called a "dome switch keyboard," this style is also found on many types of keypads. There is less tactile sensation from membrane keyboards than there is when individual key switches are used ...

While you might think a "scissor switch" has to do with mechanical keyboards, this is actually a type of membrane keyboard switch. It's an improvement on the original simple membrane keyboard ...

CHERRY key switches are commonly used today, while Alps and other types were used in the past ... See premium keyboard and membrane keyboard. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.