This item allows you to use USB Keyboard (both wired and wireless) on your Amiga 500 / 500+.
You can still use original Amiga 500 keyboard together with USB Keyboard. It supports all keys from original keyboard including reset.
Quick installation quide:
- Switch off your computer
- Remove metal shielding and take off the original keyboard
- Take off U7 Chip (CIA 8520) from the Amiga socket.
- Insert AmiKey500 into the U7 socket
- Connect wire from AmiKey500 to third PIN from left on the original keyboard PINs
- Insert CIA 8520 Chip into AmiKey500 socket.
- Put back connector from original keyboard
Please see our photo instruction as well.
Full instruction (only in Polish language) is available here
PCB color: black
Amiga and Keyboard from photos are not included.
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