Firmware

For USB to Vintage device firmware (IndigoUSB, NeXTUSB, etc): Firmware for USB to Vintage Devices

Utility

This utility will update the firmware on your 2USB device. Make sure you only have one Drakware device plugged in at a time when using it.

Windows
Download: dwfw13.zip v1.3 Updated 2021-11-10

Extract dwfw.exe. Download the appropriate firmware file, plug in your device, then drag the firmware file onto dwfw.exe. You can also run it from the command line: dwfw.exe <firmware file>

Linux

Binaries: x86_64, armhf

Run dwfw for options. Requires libusb-1.0.

Mac

Download: dwutil1.1.dmg v1.1 Updated 2021-11-10, Built for macOS 11+ (Apple Silicon and Intel)

New! Handles multiple devices and also uploads layouts.

Copy the app to Applications or wherever you’d like to keep it. If you click the Flash button and nothing happens, make sure to quit any programs that take control of the device (like Karabiner).

ADB2USB

ADB2USBv14 - 2023-05-22

  • Fix for AppleDesign keyboard (M2980) when used with a mouse

ADB2USBv13 - 2021-11-10 - New file format! Get the new utility to use it.

  • Fix for layout uploads, new file format

v12

  • Kensington Turbo Mouse (4 button) support

v11

  • Improved mouse speed

v10

  • Support for special keys in macOS

  • Fixed power key handling

v9

  • Fix for using the keyboard in BIOS on some systems

v8

  • Better ADB enumeration, supports more simultaneous devices

v7

  • Improved mouse support, added options for caps lock behavior

v6

  • Mouse support

v5

  • Fixed lag on some keyboards (M0116, M0487)

v4

  • Supports USB Remote Wake, ISO/JIS keys

  • Fixed caps lock under newer versions of macOS

  • Custom keymaps

ADB2USB8Kv13 - Older adapters used chips with 8K of flash and will need this version. All new ADB2USB since 2020 have 16K of flash and can use the firmware above. The utility will tell you if you need this 8K version.

ADB2USB8Kv13-turbo - 8K firmware with Kensington Turbo Mouse support.

Mac2USB

MAC2USBv5 - 2020-07-10

  • Support for special keys in macOS

v4

  • Custom keymaps, USB wake

  • Caps lock options

NeXT2USB

NEXT2USBv9 - 2022-02-10

  • Improved timing

  • Mouse scaling

v8

  • Fix for uploading layouts

v7

  • Support for special keys in macOS

v6

  • Added caps lock, mute, and timing adjustment options

  • USB wake, mouse support

  • Custom keymaps

Sun2USB

SUN2USBv7

  • Fix for power key

v6

  • Fix for some newer devices

v5

  • Fix for keyboard self-test check

v4

  • Support for special keys in macOS

  • Improved mouse handling

  • Supports mouse plugged in directly (not through a keyboard)

v3

  • Mouse support

MacMouse2USB

MacMouse2USBv3

  • Fixed USB descriptor for Mac OS 9

PS2toUSB

PS2toUSBv3

  • Mouse support