How do Video Game Controllers Work? || Exploring a PS4 Game Controller
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Aug 12, 2020 03:27
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Almost all the console video games you play use this small metal disk. But where is it located and what does it do? In this video, we will open a PlayStation 4 Dualshock video game controller and see how the buttons and analog sticks work! This controller is similar to a PlayStation 5 [PS5], a Nintendo Switch Joy Con, or an Xbox X Series video game controller.
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You can find additional Creator's Comments in the English (Canada) Subtitles
You can find an additional puzzle in the English (Ireland) Subtitles. Prizes will be awarded to those who successfully submit their solution of this additional puzzle to [email protected]
If you're interested in modeling, making animated videos, or playing around with this PS4 video game controller model, you can purchase the models here: https://blendermarket.com/products/ps4-controller-teardown
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https://www.blender.org/ Animation built using Blender 2.82a
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Written, animated, and edited- Teddy Tablante
Twitter: @teddytablante
Voice Over- Phil Lee
Controller Modelling - Victor Duarte https://www.artstation.com/victorvdr9
https://www.youtube.com/user/victormen9
Key Branches from this video are: PCBs, Electronics, Resistors, Potentiometers, Push Buttons
Erratum:
Housing is misspelled as Houseing 5min 10sec in.
Work Cited:
Eleccelerator Wiki. "DualShock4". http://eleccelerator.com/wiki/index.php?title=DualShock_4#Flexible_Film_Pin_Mapping
PS4's DualShock 4 Controller Teardown. https://imgur.com/a/ytRW5
PSDevWiki. "DualShock 4" https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/DualShock_4
Active-High Vs Active-Low Button. Vinctronics http://vinduino.blogspot.com/2013/07/active-high-vs-active-low-button.html
Wikipedia contributors. "Dual Shock." "Potentiometer." "Push Button." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, Visited August, 2020
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