PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for Nintendo Switch - Purple
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This guide is for Nintendo Switch users looking for a reliable and comfortable wired controller. The PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller offers superior ergonomics and customizable buttons for an enhanced gaming experience. Keep in mind that this is a wired controller, so it requires a direct USB connection to your console.
All features
| Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Series | Enhanced |
| Model Part Number | NSGP0092-01 |
| Brand | PowerA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this controller have rumble?
No, this controller does not have rumble functionality.
Does this controller have a headphone jack?
Yes, this controller has a 3.5mm audio jack for connecting a headset.
Is this controller compatible with the Nintendo Switch Lite?
Yes, it is compatible with the Nintendo Switch Lite when using a dock or adapter.
How long is the USB cable?
The USB cable is 10ft (3m) long.
Can I remap the buttons?
Yes, it has two mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons for customization.
What is the warranty?
PowerA backs all products for 2-years.
Does it have motion controls?
No, this controller does not have motion controls.
How do I clean the controller?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the controller. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Controller not recognized by the Switch.
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the Switch dock. Try a different USB port. Restart the Nintendo Switch.
Buttons not responding.
Make sure the controller is properly connected. Check the game's control settings to ensure the correct button mapping.
Audio not working through the 3.5mm jack.
Ensure your headset is properly plugged into the jack. Check the Switch's audio settings to verify that the audio output is set to the headset.
Thumbsticks drifting.
Ensure the thumbsticks are clean, sometimes dust can cause issues. Contact PowerA support for assistance if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced comfort during long gaming sessions.
- Customizable buttons for personalized control.
- Reliable wired connection eliminates lag.
- Built-in audio jack for easy headset use.
- Officially licensed, ensuring quality and compatibility.
- Affordable price point compared to some wireless controllers.
Cons
- Wired connection may limit gaming setup flexibility.
- No rumble or motion controls.
- Requires a USB port on the Nintendo Switch dock for use.
- Not compatible with the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller's features.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Connect the USB cable of the controller to a USB port on the Nintendo Switch dock.
- The controller should automatically connect to your console.
- No additional drivers or setup is required.
Compatibility:
- Nintendo Switch
- Nintendo Switch Lite (with a dock or adapter)
Care:
- Clean the controller with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Store the controller in a clean, dry place when not in use.
- Do not expose the controller to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.