Play your favourite Nintendo Switch games in style using this officially Licensed PowerA enhanced ...Play your favourite Nintendo Switch games in style using this officially Licensed PowerA enhanced wired controller. Designed for comfort during extended gaming sessions, this controller features a familiar ergonomic design, a 3.5mm audio jack for in-game chat, and two customizable gaming buttons. Its 10-foot USB cable provides ample room to play. Each controller includes world-class art, along with awesome gaming features. Officially licensed by Nintendo.
This guide is for Nintendo Switch players who want a reliable, comfortable, and affordable wired controller. The PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller provides a familiar ergonomic design and customizable gaming buttons for an enhanced gaming experience. However, it's essential to remember this is a wired controller, so you'll need to stay within reach of your console.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
1513777-01
Brand
PowerA
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this controller have a battery?
No, this is a wired controller and does not require batteries. It is powered by the USB connection.
Can I use this controller with other devices?
This controller is designed for use with the Nintendo Switch. It may not be compatible with other devices.
How do I customize the back buttons?
Hold the program button on the back of the controller, then press the button you wish to map, and finally press one of the back buttons.
Is there a warranty?
Yes, this controller is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the product packaging or manufacturer's website for specific warranty details.
Is the controller comfortable for long gaming sessions?
Yes, the ergonomic design of the controller is specifically designed for comfort during extended gaming sessions.
What is the length of the USB cable?
The USB cable is 10 feet long.
Does it have rumble?
No, this controller does not have rumble features.
Troubleshooting
Controller not recognized by the Nintendo Switch.
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the Switch dock. Try a different USB port on the dock. Restart the Nintendo Switch.
Buttons not responding.
Make sure the controller is properly connected. Check the game's control settings to ensure the buttons are correctly mapped. Test the controller with a different game.
Audio not working through the 3.5mm jack.
Ensure your headset is properly plugged into the audio jack. Check the Nintendo Switch audio settings to ensure audio output is set to the correct device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stable, lag-free wired connection.
Comfortable ergonomic design for long gaming sessions.
Customizable buttons for personalized gameplay.
Built-in audio jack for in-game chat.
Officially licensed by Nintendo, ensuring quality and compatibility.
Cons
Wired, limiting movement range from the console.
No wireless functionality.
May not suit players who prefer the feel of the Joy-Con controllers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Plug the USB cable into a USB port on the Nintendo Switch dock.
The controller will automatically connect. No additional setup is required.
Compatibility
The controller is compatible with the Nintendo Switch console.
Ensure your console's system software is up to date for optimal performance.