{"product_id":"universal-usb-to-ps-2-converter","title":"Universal USB to PS\/2 Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal USB to PS\/2 Converter\u003c\/strong\u003e is an MCU-based protocol converter that lets you use modern USB keyboards and mice with retro computers and projects that require PS\/2 input. It supports both keyboard and mouse simultaneously, making it a complete solution for vintage hardware enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Was It Made?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany retro computing projects — from vintage PCs to DIY single-board computers like VersaTerm — require a PS\/2 keyboard or mouse. But finding quality PS\/2 peripherals is increasingly difficult as the market has moved entirely to USB. This converter bridges that gap, letting you use any modern USB keyboard and mouse with your retro hardware without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports both USB keyboard and USB mouse simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMCU-based protocol conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable hardware-level translation, not a passive adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the dongle, plug into your retro PC while powered off, and you're ready to go — no drivers, no configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact dongle form factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to carry and use with any PS\/2-equipped system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with retro PCs, DIY projects, and any PS\/2-compatible hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower off your retro PC or PS\/2-compatible device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect your USB keyboard and\/or mouse to the converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug the converter into the PS\/2 port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower on — your USB peripherals are now recognized as PS\/2 devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage PCs with PS\/2 ports (IBM PC, AT, XT compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY retro projects requiring PS\/2 input (VersaTerm, 8080 SBC, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny hardware with a standard PS\/2 keyboard or mouse port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Denjhang's Retro Hardware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46136933253317,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/8507\/1813\/files\/2025-04-30T15_56_56_803Z-O1CN01TB0M4s1TZPyBa7GdA__53-fleamarket_heic_790x10000Q90_jpg.jpg?v=1777380326","url":"https:\/\/denjhang.myshopify.com\/products\/universal-usb-to-ps-2-converter","provider":"Denjhang's Retro Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}