Thread: Connect your X box pad to PC with USB cable

In this article learn how to tailor a command that usually come with the X box from Microsoft to also use it with games for PC platform. The level is simple but will require soldering skills to join multiple cables.

The best thing about this is that although we have to modify the power of our Game pad you can use it on the PC and console alike is the best way to use it.

An X box controller. We can buy or use one we already have for our console. A USB extension cable. Do not use the cables that came with the memory sticks or MP3 players. The cables shown are those used for USB printers The extension of the cable connecting the controller to the X box console.
The color of the cables assumptions of the previous scheme does not correspond with reality. It's just a picture that helps us to see how it connects the USB cable to the cable of the X box.

If you can not solder or do not want to open and / or tamper switch on your X box you can buy at various computer stores and other outlets, a cable that converts the XBOX directly to USB. His appearance is as follows.

Once we have all the above material the first thing we get is the extension cable that connects the controller to the console that. Then we carefully open the plug that connects to the console using a flat screwdriver.

Then we will open the party behind the wiring. This is a small cap that we raise with the same screwdriver above very carefully to avoid cuts and to avoid damaging the connector. We can remove the lid open, since we do not serve. The cut off by turning forward and backward until they depart for their base. We will then see the following.