The stick also features a thumb-operated digital hat switch on the right joystick, corresponding to the traditional D-pad, and used for instances when simple digital movements were necessary.Ī compatibility mode for the Analog Joystick was included in the Dual Analog Controller, Sony's first analog revision of its original gamepad design. The Analog Joystick uses potentiometer technology previously introduced on consoles such as the Vectrex instead of relying on binary eight-way switches, the controller can detect minute angular changes through the entire range of motion.

It is often incorrectly referred to as the 'Sony Flightstick' (not to be confused with the Flightstick line of joysticks for PlayStation consoles by third-party peripheral manufacturer Hori).Īnnounced to the public in August 1995, the Analog Joystick was released to the public in Japan in early April 1996. Got a cord longer than the one in SCPH-1090ħ - SCPH-1110: DUAL ANALOG FLIGHTSTICK: The PlayStation Analog Joystick (SCPH-1110) is Sony's first analog controller for the PlayStation, and is the precursor to the PlayStation Dual Analog Controller. Is a litter bigger than the japanese one.Ħ - SCPH-1090 MOUSE WITH LONGER CORD: It's common 2-buttons Mouse for PlayStation format. It was used in a few games.Ĥ - SCPH-1070: MULTITAP - Allow to connect more than one pad to the same console and play some games with 4, 5 or more human players.ĥ - SCPH-1080: PAD DIGITAL: The first pad that was released outside Japan. ġ - SCPH-1010: PAD DIGITAL: The first pad of the japanese Playstation One console, the buttons were in a different order in the first models that were shown to the public than the final model.Ģ - SCPH-1030: PLAYSTATION MOUSE: used in adventure games and in games like Tokimeki Memorial.ģ - SCPH-1040: LINK CABLE: Allow to link two consoles. Most of the information and images are taken from wikipedia and.

This list is not complete since there were too many controllers released for the Playstation one (specially in Japan) but if you got information about a specific one and want it to be listed here please CONTRIBUTE the information, thanks.

Here we're going to talk about some of the different controllers that the Playstation One console got, starting from the first digital pad, to the Dual Shock controller and even to special controllers like the rod controller.

Original ps1 controller