# NES Breakout Controller
## Description
A NES fight stick/arcade button breakout board with uni-tap NES controller passthrough.
The passthrough NES input will merge button presses with the boards, enabling gamers to daisy-chain controllers into one singular output.
This is useful for both building arcade style fight sticks as well as accessibility devices.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** robertdalesmith
- **Created:** 3/26/2024
- **Last Updated:** 4/4/2024
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### A — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### B — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### D1 — [Schottky Diode](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/schottky-diode~hs.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: MBR0520LT1G
- Datasheet URL: https://www.onsemi.com/pdf/datasheet/mbr0520lt1-d.pdf
- Breakdown Voltage: 20V
- Package or Case Code: D_SOD-123
- Current: 0.5A
- Purchase Url: https://octopart.com/mbr0520lt1g-onsemi-2933?r=sp
- Part Type: Diode
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi
**Pins:**
- A
- K
### D2 — [Schottky Diode](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/schottky-diode~hs.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.onsemi.com/pdf/datasheet/mbr0520lt1-d.pdf
- Breakdown Voltage: 20V
- Package or Case Code: D_SOD-123
- Manufacturer Part Number: MBR0520LT1G
- Current: 0.5A
- Purchase Url: https://octopart.com/mbr0520lt1g-onsemi-2933?r=sp
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi
- Part Type: Diode
**Pins:**
- A
- K
### DOWN — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### LEFT — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Part Type: Connector
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### NES IN — [NES Controller Port](https://www.flux.ai/robertdalesmith/nes-controller-port-90~g1.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.raphnet-tech.com/products/nes_controller_connector/nes_connector_ra_dims.png
- Manufacturer Part Number: NES_Port_Male
**Pins:**
- undefined
- undefined
- CLK [pin 2]
- D2 [pin 6]
- D3 [pin 7]
- DATA [pin 4]
- GND [pin 1]
- LATCH [pin 3]
- VCC [pin 5]
### NES OUT — [5-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/robertdalesmith/5-position-screw-terminal~ze.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710005
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektronik
- Purchase Url: https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/w%C3%BCrth-elektronik/691137710005/6644054
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
- P3 [pin 3]
- P4 [pin 4]
- P5 [pin 5]
### RIGHT — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### SELECT — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### START — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### U1 — [CD4021BE](https://www.flux.ai/robertdalesmith/cd4021be~yv.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: CD4021BE
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/general/docs/suppproductinfo.tsp?distId=10&gotoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ti.com%2Flit%2Fgpn%2Fcd4014b
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Purchase Url: https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/texas-instruments/CD4021BE/67261
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
**Pins:**
- CLOCK [pin 10]
- P/S [pin 9]
- PI-1 [pin 7]
- PI-2 [pin 6]
- PI-3 [pin 5]
- PI-4 [pin 4]
- PI-5 [pin 13]
- PI-6 [pin 14]
- PI-7 [pin 15]
- PI-8 [pin 1]
- Q6 [pin 2]
- Q7 [pin 12]
- Q8 [pin 3]
- SERIAL [pin 11]
- VDD [pin 16]
- VSS [pin 8]
### UP — [2-Position Screw Terminal](https://www.flux.ai/corynrobinson/2-position-screw-terminal~s4.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/katalog/datasheet/691137710002.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 691137710002
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektrik
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/robertdalesmith/nes-breakout-controller~vp](https://www.flux.ai/robertdalesmith/nes-breakout-controller~vp).*
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