Author Topic: What does it take to make a Model M NKRO? Is it even possible?  (Read 2571 times)

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Offline Mooksie

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Re: What does it take to make a Model M NKRO? Is it even possible?
« Reply #2 on: Wed, 08 July 2015, 10:45:55 »
You'd have to recreate the membrane/make a new PCB and solder diodes on it, seems like Wendell from Tek Syndicate has done it:

https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/2thydj/that_wendell_over_at_tek_syndicate_is_a_genius/

Some thoughts from Deskthority members:

http://deskthority.net/workshop-f7/plan-for-nkro-in-a-model-m-t6763.html

Or get a Model F

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Re: What does it take to make a Model M NKRO? Is it even possible?
« Reply #3 on: Thu, 09 July 2015, 20:10:35 »
How would you make a PCB to match the curve of the barrel plate?

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