connecting external game controllers to the PSP - PSP-Forum.com

hennessy1978 · 10-20-2005, 02:13 AM

hi ,
has any1 tried connecting an external usb game controller to the psp for playing games
i havea MS forcefeedback wheel and joystick and would like to know if they can be connected to the psp for games
have the drivers come out??
hennessy1978

animal mother · 10-20-2005, 09:39 AM

why would you want to do that?it would take away the fun of using a handheld console.you can get an add on which is the same shape as a ps2 controller but thats about it

fatalkeyv · 10-20-2005, 01:59 PM

haha!!NOPE.....sorry

do u bring those thing to play along da streetz??

Pagnell · 10-20-2005, 02:21 PM

The PSP is a USB Slave which means that, in USB terms, it is no different than the joystick/joypad itself. It quite simply wouldn't work.

There is a new TV adapter out that allows a PS2 pad to be used on the PSP though.

10-20-2005, 02:13 AM	#1 (permalink)
hennessy1978 Hi! I'm new around here... Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 2	connecting external game controllers to the PSP hi , has any1 tried connecting an external usb game controller to the psp for playing games i havea MS forcefeedback wheel and joystick and would like to know if they can be connected to the psp for games have the drivers come out?? hennessy1978

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Pagnell Administrator / Grim Reaper Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Bedfordshire, England. Posts: 2,920	The PSP is a USB Slave which means that, in USB terms, it is no different than the joystick/joypad itself. It quite simply wouldn't work. There is a new TV adapter out that allows a PS2 pad to be used on the PSP though. __________________ "Children are smarter than any of us. How do I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children." - Bill Hicks.

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10-20-2005, 09:39 AM	#2 (permalink)
animal mother PSP-Forum Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: chichester Posts: 37	why would you want to do that?it would take away the fun of using a handheld console.you can get an add on which is the same shape as a ps2 controller but thats about it