9 PIN D-SUB MALE at the computer
9 PIN D-SUB FEMALE at the joystick cable
Pin | Name | Dir | Description |
---|---|---|---|
1 | /FORWARD | IN | Forward |
2 | /BACK | IN | Backward |
3 | /LEFT | IN | Left |
4 | /RIGHT | IN | Right |
5 | +5V | OUT | +5 VDC (50mA max) |
6 | /TRG1 | IN/OUT | Trigger A / Output 1 |
7 | /TRG2 | IN/OUT | Trigger A / Output 1 |
8 | OUTPUT | OUT | 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.