PC-FX controller to USB conversion circuit

This circuit makes a PC-FX controller work as a standard USB game controller.

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  • Wiring guide
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  • Example use (USB mod)
  • Example use (USB mod)
  • Example use (USB mod)

Description

This circuit makes it possible to use a PC-FX controller on a computer with an USB port. There are a few ways to use this circuit. For instance:
  • You can install it inside a controller, for a permanent conversion.
  • You can cut the controller cable, wire it to the board, and then put the board in a small project box.
  • If you happen to have a suitable controller port from a broken PC-FX, you can build a standalone adapter.

Features:
  • Supports original PC-FX controllers.
  • No drivers required. Implements a standard USB HID device.
  • Works under Linux, MacOS X and Windows 10/11 (32/64 bit).
  • Low latency - Maximum polling frequency of 1000 Hz. (1ms intervals)
  • Updateable firmware
  • Supported by the raphnet adapter manager.

Ordering

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In stock : Ships within 5 business days unless noted otherwise (out of stock, pre-order, holidays, etc).
The raphnet online store is temporarily closed for 5 weeks, from February 10 (2025) to March 17.

New orders will be accepted from March 10 but shipping will only resume on March 17.

Item #BRD-PCFX-USB
DescriptionPC-FX controller to USB conversion circuit
Price$15.89

We normally ship within 5 days (excluding week-ends and holidays) after payment.
Prices are in US dollars and are subject to change without notice.

Download(s) & Link(s)

DescriptionLink
Wiring guidewiring_pcfx_usb.pdf
How to test your USB adapters and controllersVisit page

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