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Was Small OEM QWERTY needed

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edited 2000-03-21 10:42 in General Discussion

You wrote
Thanks to everyone for recommending sources of QWERTY keyboards.

I have decided to build my own so can anyone suggest a suitable way to
interface an 8 x 8 matrix of keys to a stamp. Are there any chips that
will do this job?


Jim



>>Can anyone recommend a small OEM QWERTY keyboard to be mounted in a panel?
>
>You might try ALL Electronics ( http://www allelectronics.com ). They've
>got a small (9 inches wide) 80-key keyboard, PS/2 connector on an 8-inch
>cord, velcro pads on the back for sticking to panels, etc, for just a few
>bucks. I got one of these for a notebook computer rebuild I'm working on.
>It's a bit small for extended typing sessions, but for control applications
>where you won't be typing a novel, it's fine.
>
>(Page 87 of their current online catalog, price == $9.50)
>
>No affiliation with them, just happy about their service -- 2 days for
>normal (non-express) shipping from their California location to my home in
>Maryland.
>
>-- Pat
>
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>-- 20 megs of disk space in your group's Document Vault
>-- http://www.egroups.com/docvault/basicstamps/?m=1
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