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Commodore PET Replacement Keyboards
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Commodore PET Replacement Keyboards (under construction)
1) "SK" Keyboard Shell 3D Models
2) "SK" or Business Keyboard
3) "GFX" or Standard Keyboard
The Commodore PET is a part of computing history, one of the "trinity" of home computers from 1977... at least if you are American.
A working PET in one of it's many guises is quite the machine to have if you are in to retro computing. But there are two recurring hurdles for functioning PET Nivarna:
-PET keyboards are bloody crap and get more unreliably crap as the years roll on
-The groovy "SK" models have a detachable keyboard that is commonly missing
Having a bought a cheap PET 8096SK + matching floppy drive, but without keyboard, I have spent years looking for one without success - that's why keyboardless "SK" PETs are cheaper than comlete ones.
It's true that most 8bit Commodore computers use much the same connection so it's possible to butcher a Vic-20 or C=64 keyboard to do the job. But in my opinion it dosen't look r
1) "SK" Keyboard Shell 3D Models
2) "SK" or Business Keyboard
3) "GFX" or Standard Keyboard
The Commodore PET is a part of computing history, one of the "trinity" of home computers from 1977... at least if you are American.
A working PET in one of it's many guises is quite the machine to have if you are in to retro computing. But there are two recurring hurdles for functioning PET Nivarna:
-PET keyboards are bloody crap and get more unreliably crap as the years roll on
-The groovy "SK" models have a detachable keyboard that is commonly missing
Having a bought a cheap PET 8096SK + matching floppy drive, but without keyboard, I have spent years looking for one without success - that's why keyboardless "SK" PETs are cheaper than comlete ones.
It's true that most 8bit Commodore computers use much the same connection so it's possible to butcher a Vic-20 or C=64 keyboard to do the job. But in my opinion it dosen't look r
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