I just got an AMPEX 220 keyboard and it's a clone of the DEC LK 201. Therefore, I was wondering if there is a converter that is able to convert it to usb via a teensy.
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I will get a picture of it later.Engicoder wrote: ↑What does the back label say? I have a very similar board (without the awesome caps) that sends ANSI key values via asynch serial.
Thanks for the information, hopefully I can bring this board back.hasu wrote: ↑Good old trusty kbdbabel.org has one. It translates it to PS/2 not USB and controller is 8051 though.
https://github.com/tmk/kbdbabel/tree/ma ... bel-lk-ps2
(its sourceforge repo has been unuseful now so I mirrored it in github.)
The keyboard is well docmented here if you are willing to work on this yourself.
http://www.netbsd.org/docs/Hardware/Mac ... lk201.html