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Joypad OS
FirmwareUse modern controllers with more gaming systems
Joypad OS runs controller adapters with configurable inputs and output modes. A Pico W can bridge supported Bluetooth controllers to USB, while dedicated adapter builds connect modern controllers to a Panasonic 3DO FZ-1 or Sega Dreamcast.
Choose firmware for the exact adapter board and wiring. The Pico W USB build merges paired controllers into one output; the 3DO route needs a suitable adapter with voltage-level conversion, and Dreamcast needs the matching Maple Bus connection. Console authentication and controller features vary by route.
- Use one controller across gaming systems
- Choose your button layout
- Bluetooth-to-USB adaptation
- Switchable output modes
- Persistent controller pairing
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RP2040 arcade controllers
Raspberry Pi Pico W controller build (partly)
Flash the documented Bluetooth-to-USB build
Sega Dreamcast
retail consoles (partly)
Compatible KB2040 or RP2040-Zero Maple adapter
3DO consoles
Panasonic 3DO FZ-1 (partly)
USB23DO adapter with correct level shifting
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