Re: C64 new joystick cables source

From: Spiro Trikaliotis <*ml-cbmhackers_at_trikaliotis.net*> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 20:41:08 +0200 Message-ID: <20170901184108.GC12169@hermes.local.trikaliotis.net> · ml-cbmhackers_at_trikaliotis.net

Hello,

* On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 10:56:28AM +0200 Anders Carlsson wrote:
> Wavestar Interactive wrote:
> 
> >All you need is a female DB-9 (9-pin D-sub) connector and wires and an
> >outer rubber cord sleeve for the individual wires. Jameco and just about
> >everyone supplying wires and other electronic parts have those parts.
> 
> I must say that sounds like rather expensive cables, compared to the advice
> to buy Chinese Genesis knockoff controllers.

Why not just use a RS232 DB9 extension cable? That should work without
problems. Just remove the correct side and use it to solder the joystick
to.

Regards,
Spiro.

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