The Replacement USB Keyboard Female to PS/2 Male Adapter from StarTech features a USB-A female port and a 6-Din (PS/2) male port that allows you to connect a USB keyboard to a computer through a PS/2 port. It is designed to provide both dependability and cost-effectiveness.
StarTech Replacement USB Keyboard Female to PS/2 Male Adapter
$3.92
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Description
Additional information
Weight | 0.04 lbs |
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Dimensions | 3.65 × 3.4 × 0.45 in |
Connectors | 1 x PS/2 (6-pin; Mini-DIN) male |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 2 x 0.8 x 0.4"(50.8 x 20.3 x 10.1 mm) |
Reviews (5)
5 reviews for StarTech Replacement USB Keyboard Female to PS/2 Male Adapter
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Raquel O’Keefe
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I had hoped to avoid having to acquire a PS/2 keyboard in order to solve issues where USB connections stopped working… But, this adapter did not work to connect a USB keyboard via the PS/2 port on a Dell 960 Windows 10 computer for troubleshooting purposes. It also did not work on an older laptop that had no USB issues. Since this didn’t work I still had to find a real PS/2 connected keyboard – which DID work via the same PS/2 port and I was able to solve the issue. Would have been useful if it worked. I have since read it’s not uncommon that this type of adapter doesn’t work; seems to be a characteristic of the type. Still, return was easily handled via bhphoto, which I appreciate!
Vaughn McClure
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Nice device to make an older motherboard compatible with today’s USB devices.
Gideon Hauck
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Another reviewer said it didn’t work at all… which is not the case if you use it with a keyboard that inherently supports PS/2 and USB (i.e. the IC of the device needs to be able to communicate using the PS/2 protocol). This adapter is a purely mechanical converter. Many modern keyboards don’t support it, some do. Your mileage might vary. Don’t blame StarTech for this though since it’s by design.
Reva Parker
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Katheryn Hamill
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I bought several of these for use with a USB keyboard, to connect it to a computer with PS/2 ports. I tried this on 3 different computers, none of the computers recognized the keyboard. I know the keyboard works because I use it on a computer with a USB port