Do I need xbox 360 wireless adapter?

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09/23/2014 at 03:40 #75171

boesiii
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I have Retropie working with my usb wired controller and would like to use my xbox 360 wireless controller. Do I need the xbox 360 wireless adapter to get it to work with retropie or will any wireless adapter work?

xbxo 360 wireless adapter – http://www.gamestop.com/xbox-360/accessories/xbox-360-wireless-network-adapter/40678

wireless adapter – http://www.canakit.com/raspberry-pi-wifi.html

09/23/2014 at 03:44 #75179

shywolf28
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yes you do need one, doesnt have to be a microsoft wireless adapter though, i have a third party adapter and it works great on emulationstaion and the emulators

09/23/2014 at 05:36 #75395

muffy
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@shywolf

can you plz tell us your exact adapter?

09/23/2014 at 07:06 #75458

shywolf28
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its just a generic wireless adapter, retropie picks it up as a microsoft corp. xbox 360 wireless adapter..any kind will work really. Doesnt even have any model on it lol.

09/23/2014 at 07:41 #75493

brooksyx
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[quote=75179]yes you do need one, doesnt have to be a microsoft wireless adapter though, i have a third party adapter and it works great on emulationstaion and the emulators[/quote]

No offense but your answer is going to confuse people. You should clarify that you are using a knock off of the microsoft wireless receiver, not “just any 3rd party receiver”.

Official brand:

Knock off:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/PC-Wireless-Gaming-Receiver-For-MICROSOFT-XBOX-360-/400763777345?pt=US_Other_Video_Game_Accessories&hash=item5d4f61f141

09/23/2014 at 09:27 #75593

shywolf28
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none taken, i guess i should of made it clear, but your answer is what i was getting at lol

09/23/2014 at 19:54 #76253

boesiii
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Thanks for the info. I will try the “knock-off”.
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