The A2000 Serotina Keyboard is a build it yourself Open Source Hardware Mechanical Keyboard for the Amiga A2000 and A3000 computers. Features are:
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Uses standard PC keyboard parts, case + keycaps
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Allows the use of the WASD keycap printing service for Amiga specific keycaps
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All soldering is Through Hole - no SMD soldering required
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No original A2000 keyboard parts required
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All electronic components are still available to buy
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Uses an Arduino micro-controller
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Uses Cherry MX type switches
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Uses QMK firmware ( with Amiga specific code added )
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Multiple QMK keymaps supported for regional key variations
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Plugs directly in to an A2000 or A3000 using the 5 pin Din connector - no USB required
Jan Beta has done an excellent build video for this keyboard. Please take a look: https://youtu.be/dw3RDYq1Pn0?si=XJSP298tZxawzPFw
The keyboard layout for the UK keymap looks like this:
The PCB for V1.5 looks like this:
When the build is completed, V1.4 looks like this:
A family portrait. The V1.4 Serotina keyboard with it's bigger brother and the inspiration for the project.