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PC 2 Joysticks Adapter pinout

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This adapter will make it possible to connect 1 extra joystick to the PC. The gameport contains pins for two joysticks but you will need this adapter to be able to connect two joysticks to one connector

15 pin D-SUB MALE connector pin-out & layout
15 pin D-SUB MALE connector  to the computer
PC Joy 1 Joy 2
+5 VDC 1 1 -
Button 1 2 2 
Joystick 1 - X 3 3 
Ground 4 4 4
Ground 5 5 5
Joystick 1 - Y 6 6 
Button 2 7 7 
+5 VDC 8 8 
+5 VDC 9 9 1
Button 4 10 10 2
Joystick 2 - X 11 11 3
Ground 12 12  
Joystick 2 - Y 13 13 6
Button 3 14 14 7
+5 VDC 15 15 8

Note: Since pin 12 is often used for MIDI-signals on gameport equipped soundcards it´s better to use the ground from pin 4 & 5, pin 15 is also used for MIDI-signals...

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15 pin D-SUB FEMALE connector pin-outs & layouts
15 pin D-SUB FEMALE connector  to the Joystick 1 & 2
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Source(s): Tomi Engdahl"s Joystick page, from Hardware Book
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