Coming Soon! Drop in tactile switch controller boards
I just submitted gerbers to a board house and should have a batch in sometime in 2 weeks..
The metal dome contacts in most Atari 2600 / 8 bit computer joysticks will go flat with decades of normal use, or boards need contacts cleaned etc you all know the potential controller issues. Course the darn things are taped down, so cleaning or replacing them can be tricky and a week later the damn things move around a little and your back to square 1.
Course there's options like best's gold boa
WOW what a great upgrade for the good-ole' cx-40
I knew I had at least a couple less than 100% reliable sticks around and wanted to give these a try.
First I grabbed a stick I had been moving around in a box that I have no idea where I got it (or why) plugged in Missile Command and the stick mostly worked as it was but was a bit sluggish so I knew I had a good candidate. first almost lost the spring for the button (forgot there was one there) inspected the nubs on the but
