Step by step guide of how to convert a wired PS/2 keyboard to wireless.

After a long overdue upgrade of my desktop PC towards the middle of 2025 I was faced with the choice of retiring a trusted keyboard of almost 10 years, or attempting to give it another lease on life. The SteelSeries 7G was a mechanical keyboard that used a PS/2 style connector to connect to the PC which was not a feature on my new motherboard. This guide will run through the steps taken to convert it from a wired PS/2 to fully wireless keyboard, allowing me to keep my favorite keyboard for a while longer.

Prerequisites:

Difficulty: Easy to Medium
Skills: Soldering, cable management, continuity testing, glueing.
Parts:
– Keyboard
– Wireless module (