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 === Converter Firmwares === === Converter Firmwares ===
-In the realm of vintage keyboards, specialized firmwares are commonly used in [[terminology:active_converter|Active Converters]] to convert a keyboard's protocol into USB. 
  
-Firmware              Link              Notes              ^ +|  **Firmware**  |  Compatible MCU | Link Notes | 
-| Pandrew's QMK Converter     | [[https://github.com/purdeaandrei/vial-qmk-with-ibmpc-usb-converter/wiki |GitHub]] | | +| Pandrew's QMK Converter     | ATmega32U2\\ ATmega32U4| [[https://github.com/purdeaandrei/vial-qmk-with-ibmpc-usb-converter/tree/vial-qmk-with-ibmpc-usb-converter/keyboards/converter/ibmpc_usb |GitHub]]\\ [[https://github.com/purdeaandrei/vial-qmk-with-ibmpc-usb-converter/releases |Download]] | | 
-| QMK Converters     | [[https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tree/master/keyboards/converter |GitHub]] | | +| QMK Converters     | —| [[https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tree/master/keyboards/converter |GitHub]]\\ [[https://config.qmk.fm/#/converter/xt_usb/LAYOUT_xt |Configurator]] | | 
-| TMK    | [[https://github.com/tmk/tmk_keyboard/wiki |GitHub]] | | +| TMK    | ATmega32U2\\ ATmega32U4\\ AT90USB1286| [[https://github.com/tmk/tmk_keyboard/wiki |GitHub]]\\ [[http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/ |Editor]] | | 
-| Soarer's Converter    | [[https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=17458.0| GeekHack]] | No longer maintained.|+| Soarer's Converter    | ATmega16U4\\ ATmega32U4\\ AT90USB646\\ AT90USB1286 | [[https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=17458.0| GeekHack]] | No longer maintained.|
  
-{{tag>terminology:conversion-terminology}}+\\ 
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 +<WRAP center round info 30%> 
 +Not sure which firmware to use? Come and ask us in the [[https://discord.gg/jDJXD2tq8s|Keyboard Institute Discord.]] 
 +</WRAP> 
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 +{{tag>terminology:conversion-terminology terminology:keyboard-terminology}}