Snakebyte Wired GAMEPAD RGB X - Grey
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The Snakebyte Wired GAMEPAD RGB X is designed for PC and Xbox gamers seeking enhanced precision and customizable aesthetics. Its key benefit lies in the Hall Effect sensors, which offer superior accuracy and durability, eliminating stick drift. A potential caveat for some users might be its wired-only connectivity, limiting freedom of movement compared to wireless options.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Series | GAMEPAD RGB X |
| Model Part Number | SB922312 |
| Brand | Snakebyte |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this controller wireless?
No, the Snakebyte GAMEPAD RGB X is a wired controller that connects via a USB Type-C cable.
What makes Hall Effect sensors different from traditional sensors?
Hall Effect sensors use magnetic fields to detect movement, making them contactless and less prone to wear and tear. This significantly reduces the likelihood of 'stick drift' compared to traditional potentiometer-based sensors.
How do I change the RGB lighting modes?
While specific button combinations are not detailed here, typically on controllers with RGB modes, there is a dedicated button or a combination of button presses to cycle through the lighting presets. Refer to the product manual for exact instructions.
Can I use this controller with my PlayStation console?
No, this controller is officially licensed for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC (Windows). It is not compatible with PlayStation consoles.
What is the cable length?
The controller comes with a 3-meter (approximately 9.8 feet) detachable USB-C cable.
Do I need to install any software for it to work?
The controller is Plug and Play, meaning it should work automatically with Xbox consoles and Windows PCs without requiring driver installations.
Does the controller have rumble/vibration feedback?
Information regarding rumble or vibration feedback is not explicitly provided in the product description. Please consult the official product manual or manufacturer's website for details.
Troubleshooting
Controller not recognized by console/PC
Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the controller and the device. Try a different USB port on your console or PC. Verify the cable is not damaged.
Analogue sticks are unresponsive or drifting
While Hall Effect sensors are designed to prevent drift, ensure no debris is obstructing the sensors. Try reconnecting the controller. If the issue persists, contact support.
RGB lighting not working
Check the cable connection. If the controller itself is functioning, the lighting module may have an issue. Restart your console or PC. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
Headset audio not working through controller jack
Ensure your headset is fully plugged into the 3.5mm jack. Test the headset with another device to confirm it's working. Check your console or PC audio settings to ensure the controller is selected as the audio output device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- No stick drift due to Hall Effect sensors
- High precision analogue sticks and triggers
- Customizable RGB lighting for personalized aesthetics
- Convenient 3.5mm headset jack
- Officially licensed for Xbox and PC compatibility
- Long 3-meter detachable USB-C cable
Cons
- Wired connection only, limiting wireless freedom
- RGB lighting may consume more power (though minimal for wired)
- Transparent casing may show dust or smudges more readily
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Connect the USB Type-C end of the 3-meter cable to the controller.
- Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, or Windows PC.
- The controller is Plug and Play; no additional drivers are typically required for basic functionality.
Compatibility:
- Officially licensed for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.
- Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems.
Care:
- Keep the controller dry. Avoid exposure to moisture or liquids.
- Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher smudges, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no moisture enters any openings.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- Store the controller in a cool, dry place when not in use.