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MSX Joystick connector pinout

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9 pin D-SUB MALE connector pin-out & layout
9 pin D-SUB MALE connector  at the computer
Pin Name Dir Description
1 /FORWARD <-- Forward
2 /BACK <-- Backward
3 /LEFT <-- Left
4 /RIGHT <-- Right
5 +5V --> +5 VDC (50mA max)
6 /TRG1 <-> Trigger A / Output 1
7 /TRG2 <-> Trigger A / Output 1
8 OUTPUT --> Output 3
9 GND --- Signal Ground

Note: Direction is Computer relative Joystick.
Warning: Pin 5 is +5V on MSX and Mouse Button 2 on Amiga. Since Amiga mousebutton is active low, connecting an Amiga mouse to a MSX and pressing mousebutton 2 will shortcut the supply voltage

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9 pin D-SUB FEMALE connector pin-outs & layouts
9 pin D-SUB FEMALE connector  at the joystick cable
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