/apricot-kbd

PS/2 to Apricot Xi keyboard translator

Primary LanguageC++

apricot-kbd

PS/2 to Apricot Xi keyboard translator

For Arduino Uno

Simple to assemble version that could fit on a prototype board and could be hand-wired.

Render of a shield PCB on top of Arduino Uno.

Firmware: apricot-kbd-uno.ino

Schematics and PCB: schematics-assembly.pdf

BOM:

  • 18x24 2.54mm prototype board
  • two 1x8 2.54mm pin headers
  • TSR_1-2450
  • MC1488
  • MC1489
  • PS/2 Y pigtail or any other way to connect a PS/2 keyboard
  • DB9 serial cable pigtail or any other way to connect to Apricot keyboard port
  • optional: two DIP-14 sockets

Standalone ATmega328P

tbd