Getting Started with the 8BitDo Bluetooth GamePads

Pages
Contributors: Ell C
Favorited Favorite 3

Resources and Going Further

We've covered some of the basics here and we'll add more as we can, but these little controllers have so much potential. Is it feasible to connect them to your other bluetooth devices? Can you drive around a robot? What else can you hack?

8BitDo resources:

Need inspiration for your next project? Check out some of these Bluetooth tutorials!

RN-52 Bluetooth Hookup Guide

A hookup guide to get you started with the RN-52 Audio Bluetooth Module Breakout Board.

Gas Pump Skimmers

Teardown of gas pump skimmers along with how to detect and block them.

nRF52840 Development with Arduino and CircuitPython

How to use Arduino or CircuitPython to develop applications for the nRF52840 Cortex-M4 Bluetooth SoC.

ESP32 Thing Plus (USB-C) Hookup Guide

Meet the updated ESP32 Thing Plus (USB-C) development board. We have included some extra bells and whistles that users will appreciate, so check out out hookup guide for all the details!