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Micro Switch Keyboards to USB?

Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 19:53
by MrDuul
Just posing the question if this is possible?

And what would be required to do so?

I am talking about the IBM 3277 Micro Switch Version.

I also have some Microswitch Numpads laying around.

https://vintagecomputer.ca/vintage-ibm- ... -assembly/

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Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 20:43
by seebart
Once again please use our search function and you will find this, and now click on this link and read all of it:

workshop-f7/converting-my-wang-t12379.html?hilit=wang

:ugeek:

Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 21:34
by MrDuul
Ok, I am in now in the process of reading. :ugeek: :geek: :!:

Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 21:36
by wobbled
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Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 22:21
by MrDuul
Yeah after reading the thread, not very easy.

Posted: 21 Jul 2017, 22:28
by seebart
MrDuul wrote: Yeah after reading the thread, not very easy.
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Also read this and see that these have been converted:

photos-f62/80s-keyboard-party-t10963.html

Re: Micro Switch Keyboards to USB?

Posted: 23 May 2021, 22:37
by ZyBeR
Did you ever find a solution to usb convert the 3277 board?

Re: Micro Switch Keyboards to USB?

Posted: 24 May 2021, 04:40
by PlacaFromHell
ZyBeR wrote:
23 May 2021, 22:37
Did you ever find a solution to usb convert the 3277 board?
He hasn't been active for years.

Re: Micro Switch Keyboards to USB?

Posted: 24 May 2021, 13:26
by Muirium