luser@disk.uucp (Luser) (04/25/91)
This is a cable convertor to connect any IBM anolog type joystick to the
Amiga without any modification to the your joystick. All you need is a
9 & 15 pin "D" type conector with hoods and a 6 conductor cable.
******* IBM to Amiga Joystick Cable *******
/ Amiga \ / IBM \
\9-pin D Female/ \15-pin D Female/
Looking at Port Looking at JS Connector
___________ _________________
\X X 3 4 5/ \1 2 3 4 X 6 7 X/
\X 7 8 9/ \X X X X X X X/
------- -------------
X & NC means No Connection
1 --------------------- NC
2 --------------------- NC
3 ------ Button 1 ----- 2
4 ------ Button 2 ----- 7
5 --------- Y --------- 6
6 --------------------- NC
7 ----- Pot Common ---- 1
8 --- Button Common --- 4
9 --------- X --------- 3
Yep it's that easy.
If you have F-19 Stealth Fighter, one enters a whole new dimension in flight simulations.
I never thought it could be so good. :-)
Luser
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