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Thank you for purchasing the 

HAGSTROM ELECTRONICS, INC.

 

KE18. This product is confi gurable in 

a variety of ways to meet your specifi c 

requirements. Please take a few minutes to 

read this manual before using your KE18.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the KE18 

 

 

 

 

1

Confi guring the KE18 Jumpers 

 

 

 

2

Interfacing to the KE18 I/O Header  

 

 

4

Connection to Computer and Keyboard 

 

 

5

KE18 Keycode Lookup Tables 

 

 

 

6

Accessories   

 

 

 

 

 

7

Warranty

HAGSTROM  ELECTRONICS,  INC.

  warrants  this 

product  against  defects  in  material  or  workmanship  for  a 
period of ONE YEAR from the original purchase date. We will 
repair or replace (at our option) the returned defective unit 
at no charge during this warranty period.

No  responsibility  is  assumed  for  any  special,  incidental, 
or  consequential  damage  resulting  from  the  use  of  or 
inability  to  use  this  product.  In  no  case  is 

HAGSTROM 

ELECTRONICS, INC.

 to be liable for any amount which 

exceeds  the  purchase  price  of  the  unit,  regardless  of  the 
claim.

No  other  warranty,  written  or  verbal,  is  authorized.  This 
warranty is applicable only to units sold in the United States. 
Units sold outside the United States are covered by a similar 
warranty.

Depending on the state in which you live, you may have additional rights.

Great care has been taken during the assembly, testing, and burn-in 
of  your  KE18  to  ensure  its  performance.  If  you  have  any  questions, 
please send us an email or give us a call. Support is available Monday 
through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).

  

customer service email

:   

[email protected]

      Call Toll Free 

888-690-9080

, or 

(540) 465-4677

NOTICE

  The  KE18  product  is  designed  to  be  used  by  technically 

oriented computer users. When the KE18 is in use, your computer’s 
signals  and  voltages  are  present  on  the  unit.  Prudent  handling  and 
packaging is necessary to prevent damage to your computer.

Your  keyboard  encoder  is  designed  for  OEM  use,  and  is  not  FCC  part  15  approved.  Because 
the packaging and use of the product will directly affect the characteristics of the unit, it is the 
responsibility of the purchaser to obtain fi nal approval of their application, if required.

PS/2, XT, and AT are Trademarks of International Business Machines.

Summary of Contents for KE18

Page 1: ...KE18 PC Keyboard Encoder User Manual...

Page 2: ...your specific requirements Please take a few minutes to read this manual before using your KE18 Table of Contents Introduction to the KE18 1 Configuring the KE18 Jumpers 2 Interfacing to the KE18 I O...

Page 3: ...he unit may be configured for use with compatible Pentium PS 2 X86 and PC XT computers The 18 pins labeled A R on the I O header provide a means for converting switch closures to keystrokes sent direc...

Page 4: ...until another input is activated Jumper 2 This jumper controls the scanning mode for the I O header on the KE18 If this jumper is in place the KE18 will scan the I O header as 18 individual inputs pi...

Page 5: ...compatible with Pentium and X86 computers When this jumper is in place the KE18 will operate as a PCXT type keyboard This mode allows for compatibility with early PCs and PCXT based single board comp...

Page 6: ...e side of the switch is connected to input pin D and the other is connected to Ground Gnd producing the keystroke E when activated see KE18 keycode lookup table on page 6 There are 18 individual input...

Page 7: ...nd of a male to male shielded cable into this port The other end of the cable connects to the computer s keyboard input The DIN connector marked KBD is for using an external keyboard with the KE18 Plu...

Page 8: ...Home End Page Up Page Down F F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 G 8 9 Pg Up Del Enter F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 H 4 5 6 7 Home _ Caps Lock Num Lock Print Screen I 0 Ins 1 End 2 3 Pg Dn Tab Pause Scroll Lock Header Row Pins Header...

Page 9: ...n y e s s Accessories KE MM6 5 pin DIN Male Male 6 foot cable Connects KE18 with 5 pin DIN connectors to computer 7 KE MM6 mini 6 pin miniDIN Male Male 6 foot cable Connects KE18 with 6 pin miniDIN c...

Page 10: ...ily connect your device to the KE18 40 pin IDE ribbon cable included MTA100 10 12 MTA style connector 10 individual wires 12 inches long Can be used to connect the I O header to your device Sold as a...

Page 11: ...ch you live you may have additional rights Great care has been taken during the assembly testing and burn in of your KE18 to ensure its performance If you have any questions please send us an email or...

Page 12: ...4677 Fax 540 465 4678 Monday through Friday 8 00 am to 5 00 pm EST sales hagstromelectronics com www hagstromelectronics com 1986 Junction Road Strasburg VA 22657 Copyright 2017 HAGSTROM ELECTRONICS...

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