Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

Rob Jarratt robert.jarratt at ntlworld.com
Wed Nov 6 12:30:26 CST 2019


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics Plus <sales at elecplus.com>
> Sent: 06 November 2019 17:31
> To: rob at jarratt.me.uk; 'Rob Jarratt' <robert.jarratt at ntlworld.com>;
'General
> Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Subject: RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard
> 
> The cables are not very common. You could possibly keep the cable intact
if
> you bought a $10 adapter from vecmar.com. Just put Adds keyboard adapter
> in the search box.
> 

Thanks for the tip!

I am in the UK though, so not sure if they would ship. Also I don't know if
the cable pinout will be correct, so I might need to hack the adapter
anyway, but at that price if I can get one in the UK it would be worth a
try.

Regards

Rob



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