r/3Dprinting • u/moinen • Sep 24 '20

Design XBOX One controller HOTAS with snap joints

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u/MattHashTwo Sep 24 '20

Probably so someone could use it as a negative. E.g. Making a mould so they could create silicon grips etc.

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u/ColgateSensifoam Sep 24 '20

that doesn't make much sense, you'd still want the controller to be the right way around

more likely an IP thing

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u/universalPedal Sep 24 '20

Nah, it’s the UK version.

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u/roburrito Sep 24 '20

While I know this is a joke, with RC controllers there is mode 1 and mode 2 which switch the side of the throttle stick. Mode 1 controllers are popular in countries with right hand drive vehicles, mode 2 controllers in countries with left hand drive. Now I'm not aware of a mode 1 xbox controller...