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# TI99 Keyboard

So, you got one of those TI99 keyboards from Radio Shack for $2.95 and still have not wired it up to your 1000 or 2068, right? I was going to write this up a while ago, but I learned that so many different companies made the circuit boards that it would be difficult to give a direct “how to” and cover all of the permutations. The response in favor of the article was overwhelming, so here it is.