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the_ambyguous wrote: 30 Jul 2021, 11:40 beautiful! absolutely splendid my friend. i would inquire about purchasing but i just got fired and cant afford guilty pleasures atm. glws!

sorry to hear that !

Up for sell is apple 2c keyboard with blue alps and retroconnector.
Original 2c keycaps.
6mm acrylic bottom plate.
Price at US$275 plus shipping. Paypal accepted.

typing demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2oA5PZMY4o

Are the clips that let the switches clip to a plate intact on all of them?


yes they are


Awesome! Thank you! I'd like to buy them but can't afford to now, so I'll contact you in the future if you still have them.


Hello there thanks for your interest but the switches have been sold ...

ifohancroft wrote: 05 Jul 2021, 17:56 Are the clips that let the switches clip to a plate intact on all of them?

yes they are

Here's the link to the file.


https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4892333

resize the ring for tightness. use a dap of glue to keep it in place.


Would you be willing to share the model? This would be very useful for a wheel writer mod where the space bar is in a different place, or for other assorted buckling spring space bar issues.


let me upload it first and ...

Alps skcm blue 9/10 condition, 101 pcs, price 200$ + shipping.

multi meter tested all work. Paypal accepted.

may provide switch clicking video if you want via telegram

swelling of the rubber mat causes premature actuation. replace the mat if possible if not, remove it.

resize the ring for tightness. use a dap of glue to keep it in place.

Muirium wrote: 11 Mar 2021, 17:15

I like the stab clips!

I 3D print a stab wire retention ring and it is easy to use. will show photos later

all very well done. congratulations !

please check pm. thanks

Muirium wrote: 09 Apr 2021, 14:33 You didn't show the good stuff in the video! Let's see the PCB.

It is a prototype and there are a few amendments on it. but will not make a final one so just leave it as it is as the keyboard is working now.

see the photo of the pcb below.

I mod this keyboard with a custom pcb and is VIA /QMK compatible.

https://youtu.be/dbqh6UQ3lTY

raoulduke-esq wrote: 05 Apr 2021, 19:19

anthonymak wrote: 04 Apr 2021, 18:36 I use a pro micro and a usb mini host shield for one and heak shank the combo. I also use a reed switch as reset.

Cool! Have you encountered any issues from being on 3.3v?

the pro micro is 5V. I need to replace the regulator to make VCC output 3.3V while the mcu still running at 16Mhz.

I think this one works good

viewtopic.php?t=23394

I use a pro micro and a usb mini host shield for one and heak shank the combo. I also use a reed switch as reset.

please check pm.

check PM

that's sounds like the black rubber foil has deformed when you putting the keyboard together and it interferes keystrokes. suggest you to take the keyboard apart to make sure parts are put up correctly.

I've got the pcb file from a guy "cerement".

anthonymak wrote: 28 Dec 2020, 12:19 nice work, I use a new pcb for my m0110, the pcb uses a pro micro as controller but I am going to remap the pcb with a 32u4 feather. and is now waiting for wire and plugs to do the remap.

nice work, I use a new pcb for my m0110, the pcb uses a pro micro as controller but I am going to remap the pcb with a 32u4 feather. and is now waiting for wire and plugs to do the remap.

try this before you decide to replace the microswitch.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDoXMJyimDU

I would like to see more options for alps switches restoration. There are always better ideas.

very interesting project.

I have a question for everybody - I built one of these and had my F working for about 2 minutes, now it's not registering any keypresses at all anymore - even in the keypress util, it's got a threshold of 96 and all keys are "never pressed". Are there any debugging ideas anybody may have? I've ...

you need this or compatible

looks like its faulty trace but I also come across a water damaged model m with its rubber layer swelled and causes the same problem.

here are some variety of super flat head m2 screws from aliexpress

https://www.aliexpress.com/wholesale?catId=0&initiative_id=SB_20201102222526&SearchText=super+flat+head+m2+screw



I managed to find some nylon locknuts in M2 size, which I think will be more long term than regular nuts, but they ...

use this.