Editing Commodore 64 (section)

==Mods==
===Aftermarket parts===
;Australian C64C case
:A C64C-lookalike case made by Micro Accessories in South Australia, released in 1986. The vents and LED position don't match, and is not marked "Commodore 64".

;New C64C cases
:Made from original tooling, 2014 onwards. First vendor made them in white, blue, red, and clear plastic plastic that did not yellow. Second vendor made them in C64C-beige, breadbin colour, black and two-tone [[Commodore SX-64|SX-64]] style. 

;New keycaps
:New keycaps in new tooling, in both classic colours and to match new coloured C64C cases, in PC+ASA plastic that does not yellow. Top-pad-printed legends in C64C-CR style. No Commodore logo for trademark reasons. <ref name="capindiegogo">Indiegogo—[https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/brand-new-colored-keycaps-for-your-commodore-c64--2#/ Brand-new colored keycaps for your Commodore C64]. Done 2015-05-28. Page retrieved 2019-12-15</ref>

===Replacement keyboard===
;[https://www.breadbox64.com/mods-for-sale/mechboard64/ MechBoard64]
:Comes with yellow, red or blue-stemmed [[Gateron KS-8 series|Gateron]] switches and 3D-printed keycap adaptors for original keycaps. Sold in batches.

;[https://deskthority.net/workshop-f7/mec64-keyboard-t4522.html MeC64]
:A kit for [[Cherry MX]] switches, made in a small run. Made for 3D-printed adaptors for use of the original keycaps. Has a USB configuration where it supports two digital joysticks.

;[https://deskthority.net/workshop-f7/commodoer-64-mechanical-keyboard-direct-replacement-t15654.html Thread Iceberg's replacement keyboard]
:Deskthority user '''iceberg''' is building a replacement keyboard with hand-wired Cherry MX switches. A group buy for plates was planned.

'''Ortho-Leaning''' on Geekhack designed 3D-printed [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4113550 adaptors] for 1.5u keys centred on Cherry MX key switches.

===Conversion to USB===
Guts replaced with keyboard controller:
;Simon Inns' [https://www.waitingforfriday.com/?p=470 C64 VICE Front-End].
:DIY project based on a PIC microcontroller. Also has joystick and paddle inputs.

;[http://symlink.dk/projects/c64key/ C64key]
:DIY project based on a ATmega8 or ATmega16 microcontroller. No joystick support.

;[http://www.vesalia.de/e_keyrahv2.htm Keyrah KeyRah V2b]
:Commercial adaptor with support also for VIC-20, C128, C128D, C16, C116, Plus/4, [[Commodore Amiga 1200|Amiga 1200]] and [[Commodore Amiga 600|Amiga 600]]. Digital joystick ports, translated to key presses.

;[http://www.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk/Shop Tynemouth Software]
:Offers different kits: USB keyboard only, USB keyboard and USB joysticks, and "time-shared" keyboard: USB keyboard when the host Commodore 64 is switched off.