USB to Gameport DB15 Adapter Microsoft Sidewinder Logitech Belkin Joystick

USB to DB15 Gameport Joystick Adapter

This USB to DB15 gameport adapter is designed for compatible legacy joysticks, gamepads, racing wheels, and flight controllers that use a 15-pin gameport connector but have USB support built into the device. It is commonly used with select Microsoft® SideWinder®, Logitech® WingMan®, and other compatible game controllers.

This adapter is not a universal gameport-to-USB converter. It is intended only for DB15 gameport devices that were originally designed with USB-compatible signaling through the gameport connector.

Important Compatibility Warning

Do not use this adapter with non-USB-compatible analog gameport joysticks. This adapter will not convert a standard analog joystick into USB. It should only be used with compatible game controllers that support USB operation through the DB15 connector.

Do not use with Microsoft SideWinder Precision Pro 3D. Do not use with and Force Feedback Joysticks.

Tested Compatible Devices

• Microsoft Sidewinder Precision Pro
• Microsoft Sidewinder Freestyle Pro
• Microsoft Game Pad Pro(1999)
• Microsoft Sidewinder Precision Racing Wheel(1999)
• Microsoft Sidewinder Plug Play Game Pad(2000)
• Microsoft Sidewinder Joystick(2000)
• Microsoft Game Pad 2.0(2001)
• Logitech WingMan Extreme Digital 3D
• Logitech WingMan Extreme Digital

Product Features

• USB to DB15 gameport adapter
• Designed for compatible USB-capable legacy gameport devices
• Supports select Microsoft SideWinder controllers
• Supports select Logitech WingMan controllers
• DB15 female gameport connector
• USB Type-A connector
• Useful for retro gaming, flight simulators, racing wheels, and legacy PC controllers
• Part Number: 98427
• UPC: 722868247068

Common Applications

• Retro PC gaming systems
• Legacy Microsoft SideWinder joystick connections
• Logitech WingMan joystick connections
• Flight simulator controllers
• Racing wheel setups
• Windows 98 legacy gaming systems

Technical Wiring Information

USB pin 1 (red, Vbus)  - DA15 pin 1
USB pin 2 (white, D-)  - DA15 pin 14
USB pin 3 (green, D+)  - DA15 pin 10
USB pin 4 (black, GND) - DA15 pin 4
DA15 pin 2             - DA15 pin 7

For old not Listed above Joysticks See part 70630

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