Want to shred lead guitar parts in Clone Hero or Fortnite Festival on that awesome old Guitar Hero controller you've got in the closet, but so sad that despite being a wired USB controller it just doesn't work? No fear, there's an easy, inexpensive solution that'll have your tapping and strumming sick licks!
Plug your USB guitar controller into the USB Host Feather RP2040 loaded with the Santroller firmware and you can configure it to play with modern games on your PC, Mac, and most consoles including Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PS2/3/4/5.
Guitar Controller
A guitar controller with wired USB cable, such as the RedOctane Gibson X-plorer for Xbox 360 shown in this guide.
Other compatible controllers include:
- Rock Band Fender Stratocaster RB1
- Rock Band Precision Bass
Santroller Configurator
You'll use the latest release of the excellent Santroller Configurator firmware for your operating system to set up the USB Host Feather RP2040.
We'll cover the details in this guide.
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