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    Trying to understand the N64 controller

    You are a gentleman and a scholar sir; that is exactly the information I was looking for. One quick question though; what is the operating voltage of this IC? I'm assuming that to invoke a button event I need to short the pin in question to ground, right? Or do I need to set the pin to HIGH to...
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    Looking for a 7.4v 5000mah battery help

    Are you pretty set on only using prismatic cells in your project or would you be willing to design around cylindrical cells as well? The reason I ask is that the 18650 size Li-Ion battery has pretty much the highest power density of any reasonably sized cell on the market, with Panasonic...
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    turning a volume +/- pot into +/- buttons?

    Are you familiar with the arduino microcontroller platform? Or any other type of microcontroller? Unfortunately, there is no easy way to do this. The only thing I can think of doing is programming a MC to read the two buttons you have connected to the side of your case for volume, and then have...
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    Trying to understand the N64 controller

    Thanks for the reply Herm, most of my experience with those topics comes from working with the Arduino platform and creating various electronics projects with varying degrees of usefulness. I'm looking to take on a bit of a more complex project now; and this idea came to me and hasn't left my...
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    Trying to understand the N64 controller

    Hello there everyone, I'm new to N64 hacking in general but I have some experience with EE and microcontrollers and want to start a new project to make an custom arcade cabinet which will run a N64 and have genuine feeling arcade styled controls for playing the old fighting games I love from my...
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