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- 11 Jan 2026, 20:23
- Forum: Keyboards
- Topic: Difficulty setting up new xwhatsit on ibm 3727 beamspring
- Replies: 1
- Views: 244
Re: Difficulty setting up new xwhatsit on ibm 3727 beamspring
I fixed it. That was the wrong version of the firmware. For anyone else trying to get this particular model working with the model f labs controller, you need to use this version: http://35.164.28.200:5000/#/xwhatsit/ib ... ev4/LAYOUT (note the 3727 and xwhatsit versions)
- 11 Jan 2026, 19:09
- Forum: Keyboards
- Topic: Difficulty setting up new xwhatsit on ibm 3727 beamspring
- Replies: 1
- Views: 244
Difficulty setting up new xwhatsit on ibm 3727 beamspring
Hello. I hope everyone is doing well. I recently scored a new IBM 3727 keyboard, and I've been working on getting it set up. I'm using a controller from model f labs (https://www.modelfkeyboards.com/product/xwhatsit-beam-spring-or-model-f-controller/) and flashed it using this firmware (http://35 ...
- 11 Oct 2022, 01:31
- Forum: Want to buy
- Topic: [WTB] Unconverted 122 key keyboard
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3015
[WTB] Unconverted 122 key keyboard
I am looking for a 122 key IBM keyboard that still has the original controller and plug installed. I just got a 3179 terminal that unfortunately didn't come with a keyboard, and I want to complete my setup.
- 11 Oct 2022, 01:22
- Forum: Keyboards
- Topic: Reverse soarers converter
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1227
Re: Reverse soarers converter
Thanks. That's what I thought, but I just wanted to check before I spent $100 on a duplicate.
- 10 Oct 2022, 16:16
- Forum: Keyboards
- Topic: Reverse soarers converter
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1227
Reverse soarers converter
I want to know if there is a converter that allows me to use a usb keyboard with an IBM terminal that usually takes a set 3 keyboard. I was wondering if a soarers converter connected in reverse would work, but I am not sure that the translation is bidirectional.