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by corvax
06 Jun 2025, 14:33
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: Will Retrobriting the case on an AEK or AEK II damage the logo?
Replies: 4
Views: 228

Re: Will Retrobriting the case on an AEK or AEK II damage the logo?

I retrobrighted several AEKs and the logo never faded 🤷‍♂️
by corvax
03 Jun 2025, 11:29
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM 4704 Model F200 62-key keymap configurator with beeper?
Replies: 1
Views: 242

IBM 4704 Model F200 62-key keymap configurator with beeper?

Hey folks,

just writing this post on my freshly restored 62 key Model F from 1987.

https://i.imgur.com/v3CyYaV.jpeg

I changed the original controller to the great pandrew one with a pro micro soldered onto it.

It was a dream configuring this thing with the QMK configurator - so far so good ...
by corvax
18 Feb 2023, 15:13
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM capsense usb util not working
Replies: 3
Views: 2015

Re: IBM capsense usb util not working

Thanks y'all!
Problem was the grounding. The wire wasn't attached properly. Now it's running like a dream.
by corvax
05 Feb 2023, 20:41
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM capsense usb util not working
Replies: 3
Views: 2015

IBM capsense usb util not working

Hey y'all!

I brought my IBM 3178 "blue switch" Model F back to life recently.

Only problem is multiple keystrokes if I hit the keys a bit too hard. Therefore I want to calibrate the switches with capsense.

As there is QMK flashed on the controller it won't work with the xwhatsit capsense util, I ...
by corvax
29 Jul 2022, 19:30
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM 5251 Beamspring Keyboard - Triggering the Solenoid
Replies: 3
Views: 1234

IBM 5251 Beamspring Keyboard - Triggering the Solenoid

Did a successful conversion to USB with an xwhatsit controller, but can't find a key to toggle the Solenoid on and off.
In Chyrosran22's video he just says he has mapped the layer key + F1 to solenoid on/off. Can't find such an option on the QMK configurator.

Any idea?
by corvax
08 May 2022, 10:57
Forum: Want to trade
Topic: [H] German IBM Model F AT Keycaps
Replies: 6
Views: 20035

Re: [H] German IBM Model F AT Keycaps

Hey there, Are you interested in a trade for the keycaps? Got the ANSI layout keycaps.

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