deskthority

Here's a picture of the keyboard now - As soon as I get a mini-micro adapter it'll be back in the shell

GUYS! CANT BELIEVE IT, IT WAS THE PRO MICRO! PLUGGED IN A TEENSY AND IT WORKS FINE! I was this close to cutting the board and buying a Xwhatsit, thank you so much Muirium. In the process I did order a xwhatsit and another model F from China (got it pretty cheap off the used taobao). Guess I'll have ...

What's the pinout from the Teensy to the keyboard? For some reason I can't find any reference online, only posts concerning the pro micro

I did change out the micro and double checked the wiring. Even tried swapping clock and data incase I got them wrong, no change. I'll try ordering another pro micro but that'll take weeks at best from ali

Unfortunately for you it is an XT! I'm pretty sure the controller is not at fault, it worked fine for hours on end on the pro micro and I also tried bridging the 5V jumper - no effect.

At this point I'm thinking about saying "screw it" and repurposing my keys on a repro

Hello, first post on this forum I recently got an IBM model F. After 2 months of use, it suddenly started spouting random characters whenever I connected it, which obviously made it impossible to use. I opened it and saw the foam was more degraded than I thought (it was literally falling to dust), s...