deskthority

Hi everyone! I have a most excellent update for you all! The board arrived yesterday. I just gave it a quick test and... drumroll please... IT WORKS! Right now it is currently only programmed to send the letter "a" for every keypress, as the current firmware was designed just to confirm the timing ...

Another update. Thanks to Hasu's extreme kindness, generosity, and all around awesomeness, this project has a vital piece of information that we were missing until now. Hasu discovered that there was an article about the FM77AV keyboard encoder in the May 1986 issue of Oh!FM magazine. He actually ...

So, an update for everyone. My FM77AV40SX arrived today. I have confirmed the pinout as listed in the information I posted. I have passed this info onto the person who has constructed the hardware. He is going to attach the required cable to the adapter and then send it off to me. I will then ...

Thank you so much everyone who has replied. Thank you very much HaaTa for your offer. I already have someone working on putting a piece of hardware together for me, it is a modification of an ADB to PS/2 adapter. Since the signal is self clocking and we already have the 40 bit codes for every key ...

Thanks for replying hanshotfirst. I would be willing to pay for someone to help me with this. I know that some people do custom work, so I would be willing to pay to get this done. I really want to be able to use this machine properly, and I really want for it to be displayed in my museum properly ...

Hello everyone, this is my first post on this forum. I have posted on a few other forums about this problem, and I've been told you guys are the ones who will be able to help me if anyone can. I have a computer museum here in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and I have just acquired an FM-77 AV 40 SX. The ...