is it possible to DIY a computer keyboard using Picaxe 18X/28X, USB connect to computer?
Z Thread Starter zhson Joined Mar 18, 2009 5 Feb 18, 2011 #1 is it possible to DIY a computer keyboard using Picaxe 18X/28X, USB connect to computer?
beenthere Joined Apr 20, 2004 15,819 Feb 18, 2011 #2 Are you proposing to use the Picaxe in place of the keyboard encoder? Do you know how the keyboard interfaces with the computer?
Are you proposing to use the Picaxe in place of the keyboard encoder? Do you know how the keyboard interfaces with the computer?
blueroomelectronics Joined Jul 22, 2007 1,757 Feb 18, 2011 #3 No, you need USB that emulates a HID (keyboard / mouse)
Z Thread Starter zhson Joined Mar 18, 2009 5 Feb 18, 2011 #4 oh ok, btw i found this nice thing on the net, it is Japanese, http://nicotak.com/keyboard/ this guy DIY his own keyboard using ATtiny 2313, can someone check does that work? http://translate.google.com.au/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fnicotak.com%2Fkeyboard%2F&sl=ja&tl=en&hl=&ie=UTF-8 in english
oh ok, btw i found this nice thing on the net, it is Japanese, http://nicotak.com/keyboard/ this guy DIY his own keyboard using ATtiny 2313, can someone check does that work? http://translate.google.com.au/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fnicotak.com%2Fkeyboard%2F&sl=ja&tl=en&hl=&ie=UTF-8 in english
blueroomelectronics Joined Jul 22, 2007 1,757 Feb 18, 2011 #5 You asked if it could be done with a PICAxe, the answer is no. It can be done with some AVR chips doing USB emulation in software or a PIC with USB HW.
You asked if it could be done with a PICAxe, the answer is no. It can be done with some AVR chips doing USB emulation in software or a PIC with USB HW.
Z Thread Starter zhson Joined Mar 18, 2009 5 Feb 20, 2011 #6 if I want to use USB HID chip, what one shall i use? model number