Features:
- Replacement cable for Nintendo 64 controllers
- 1.8m (6ft) cable length for comfortable play distance
- Compatible with official N64 controller model NUS-005
- Requires desoldering and soldering to install
- Controller must be opened for fitting
Description:
Replace a damaged or worn cable on your Nintendo 64 controller with this compatible 6ft 1.8m replacement lead. It is suitable for restoring controllers where the original cable has been cut, worn or is no longer functioning correctly.
The cable length provides a practical play distance from the console. Installation involves opening the controller, removing the original cable and soldering the replacement in place.
Further info:
This replacement cable is compatible with official Nintendo 64 controllers, model NUS-005. It replaces the full cable and connector assembly.
The cable measures approximately 6ft (1.8 metres), providing suitable reach for typical gameplay setups.
Fitting requires desoldering the original cable from the controller PCB and soldering the new cable in place. A soldering iron and related tools are required.
A Philips #0 screwdriver is needed to open the controller housing (not included).
Installation tips:
- Use a solder sucker or desoldering pump to remove the original cable
- Apply flux to help improve solder flow
- Use desoldering wick to clean pads before installing the new cable
- Ensure correct wire positioning before soldering
- Test the controller before fully reassembling
FAQ:
Q: What length is the cable?
A: The cable is approximately 6ft (1.8 metres) in length.
Q: Is this compatible with all N64 controllers?
A: It is compatible with official Nintendo 64 controllers, model NUS-005.
Q: Does this require soldering?
A: Yes, the original cable must be desoldered and the replacement soldered in place.
Q: Is this a difficult repair?
A: This is a medium difficulty repair and requires basic soldering experience.
Product safety:
- Not a toy, keep out of reach of children
- Not suitable for young children, strangulation hazard
- This repair requires soldering tools, use appropriate equipment and care
- Wear appropriate safety equipment (PPE), including safety glasses when soldering
This is a third party product and is not manufactured, sponsored, endorsed or licensed by Nintendo.
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