deskthority

You won't be able to use TMK if you remove the microcontroller from my experience, but then again Soarer's didn't work either

The Japanese versions definitely seemed more popular and the Ebay seller has been out of that version for a while now.

If you do find an answer, please post it here and shout it from the rooftops because it was frustrating when I first set out to do this with lots and lots of contradictory info ...

I also have to ask, did you pull the original microcontroller off and solder the teensy to the board?

On my first two attempts ... yes, I did that. Being new to soldering/desoldering and an all-around idiot, I destroyed some traces getting the old controller out. But people have successfully ...

So does the Soarers just not work?? I've seen plenty of other people use it but it isn't working for us. Could it be that it's because we have the Chinese version and not the Japanese version?

I have the Chinese version also. I don't think whether you're using the Japanese or Chinese version ...

Wait are you using TMK or Soarers for this? Me and my friends have been having issues getting ours to work as well

TMK. I've been using the TMK Editor to generate the .hex, dragging and dropping it into the Teensy Loader , and pushing the bootloader button on the Teensy. It works pretty well now ...

If you're using the TMK Editor, it looks like Hasu has fixed just about all of the issues. I'm still experiencing the board occasionally not being immediately responsive upon switching to a new active window.

(I don't know if that's the best explanation I can muster, but better alternatives would ...

Thanks so much you guys!

Does anyone know anything about this keyboard I picked up recently? I was wondering if I could maybe convert it to PS/2 or USB. It has a rj11 port and uses cherry mx blacks