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by gameboy3800
27 Jun 2019, 15:30
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IDENTIFY THE KEYBOARD thread
Replies: 5301
Views: 1522637

Re: IDENTIFY THE KEYBOARD thread

anyone got any answers for what exactly the ibm 8775 beamspring keyboard that just sold on ebay actually is? it seems very similar to a 3278. there's flatout nothing about it on the wiki. unit in question: https://www.ebay.com/itm/192960063197 There is no different except for the keycaps. The 8775 ...
by gameboy3800
27 Jun 2019, 07:25
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IDENTIFY THE KEYBOARD thread
Replies: 5301
Views: 1522637

Re: IDENTIFY THE KEYBOARD thread

anyone got any answers for what exactly the ibm 8775 beamspring keyboard that just sold on ebay actually is? it seems very similar to a 3278. there's flatout nothing about it on the wiki.
unit in question:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/192960063197
by gameboy3800
06 Jun 2019, 21:15
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: where to get a usb controller/adapter for a 5251 beamspring?
Replies: 4
Views: 2111

Re: where to get a usb controller/adapter for a 5251 beamspring?

i have asked steven about a 5251 adapter after seeing his listings of his other adapters. he says that he does plan on making 3277 and 5251 adapters, but currently they are unavailable. i am pretty trash at soldering, so an already completed xwhatsit or wire adapter would be best for me. i do not mi...
by gameboy3800
06 Jun 2019, 12:54
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: where to get a usb controller/adapter for a 5251 beamspring?
Replies: 4
Views: 2111

where to get a usb controller/adapter for a 5251 beamspring?

i've been working on rebuilding an old ibm 5251 beamspring keyboard for the past month or so, and i'm finally ready to rebuild it after having de-rusted all the springs, stems, and baseplates. but alas, i cannot find any adapter of any flavor to hook it up to my modern computer. i am well aware of t...
by gameboy3800
06 Jun 2019, 12:44
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: Just came to mind now, a question about a converted Beamspring
Replies: 4
Views: 1648

Re: Just came to mind now, a question about a converted Beamspring

i'll buy the your old converter off of you if you did buy the wrong one and still have it; i've been waiting for awhile for them to come back in stock but it's been what seems like forever. i contacted orihalcon and he said he'd get some more in in 5 weeks, but this was months ago. i really want to ...

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