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Title: Oddest N64 controller I've seen... Post by: DogBoneNES on August 27, 2006, 11:32:52 PM [img width=361 height=400]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/Akumajo22/ce_1_sbl.jpg[/img]
[img width=400 height=310]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/Akumajo22/9e_1_sbl.jpg[/img] What is up with this resistor attached to it? It's an offical Nintendo brand I won off of Ebay for $14...and Im wondering what's the story behind it? Title: Re: Oddest N64 controller I've seen... Post by: Speedy_NES on August 28, 2006, 06:43:55 AM It's funny you mention this, as I noticed it a couple weeks back as well at a friend's place. I think it's simply the PAL version of the controller.
Title: Re: Oddest N64 controller I've seen... Post by: DogBoneNES on August 29, 2006, 01:06:03 AM and it is! Thanks to some English folks at Digitpress.com, one replied with
"It's a ferrite core around the cable to prevent any electrical feedback to the pad. European regulations require it which meant any N64 controller sold here had to have it." |