Now available for orders, the RetroConnector Joystick shield:
Blow the dust off your old Apple II joystick or paddles, and use them to control your Mac or PC. Perfect for reliving the clicky-button-mashing afternoons of your misspent youth with your favorite Apple II emulator, or playing a modern game with retro hardware.
This board connects an Apple II compatible joystick with either a DIP16 (logic board "game port") or DB9 connector (back panel "joystick port") to a modern computer via USB. The board is a "shield" for the PJRC Teensy 2.0, which is included.
https://www.tindie.com/products/option8/retroconnector-joystick-shield/
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RetroConnector Joystick Shield
Now taking orders. Expected to ship in November, 2013. Overview Blow the dust off your old Apple II joystick or paddles, and use them to control your Mac or PC. Perfect for reliving the clicky-button-mashing afternoons of your misspent youth with your favorite Apple II emulator, or playing a modern game with retro hardware. Details This board connects an Apple II compatible joystick with either a DIP16 (logic board “game port”) or DB9 connector (…