> Steve Landry wrote:
> I have a client that needs an AT style keyboard interface for a custom
> input panel that he wants to plug into a AT motherboard.  It seems
> that all the off-the-shelf single chip controllers like the 80C42's,
> 80C49's and 83C51KB's have all dried up.  I've torn apart every
> keyboard here in the office, but no one is interested is selling me
> the chips.  Is this a wheel that needs to be reinvented?  Has anyone
> done this before using a PIC?  I need to scan 53 keys?

I noticed people steered you to code for this project.
when you need a PCB to help you prototype the design, have a look at:
http://www.dontronics.com/dt102.html

This has an 84 to at keyboard in din5 and ps2 standard, plus a lot of
other gear to boot.

Don McKenzie    mailto:don@dontronics.com      http://www.dontronics.com

World's Largest Range of Atmel/AVR and  PICmicro Hardware and  Software.
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