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! 15th January 2021 " News More Power and USB-C for the
ControlBlock
It has been updated now with a dedicated power switch IC to provide all the power CATEGORIES
that you need for your retro project. Also, it comes with a a USB-C connector to align
well with the latest Raspberry Pi connector changes. News
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If you are looking for a way to connect original game or arcade controllers to your
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RetroPie installation together with a smart power button functionality, the
ControlBlock could be your solution.
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Here is why – the ControlBlock provides two core functionalities: Folly
Two: A true retro-gaming project needs original or arcade gaming controllers. RetroPie Wifi Manager 28th November
The ControlBlock provides an easy-to-use interface for connecting and 2021 Philcomm
integrating those controllers into your project: There are screw terminals that EmulationStation, ScummVM, and
ensure a solid and lasting connection between the Raspberry Pi and the .svm files 28th November 2021 mitu
controllers. The ControlBlock driver supports various types of original gamepads
and arcade controls for up to two players.
The ControlBlock has recently been updated with a dedicated power switch IC now.
That thing can handle up to 7A and gives you plenty of freedom for any accessories
that you would like to attach to your Raspberry Pi. Furthermore, the ControlBlock
comes with a USB-C connector from now on. It now aligns well with the latest
connector changes of the Raspberry Pi.
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