Specs and General Info
First Release dates:
Nov. 22nd, 2005(United States and Canada)
Dec. 2nd, 2005(Europe)
Dec. 10th, 2005(Japan)
Specs:
Thumbstick Life: 500,000 vertical actuations at 5 Hz
Trigger Button Life: 1,000,000 actuations
Directional Pad Feature: 8-way "D-Pad" allows for control in 4 cardinal directions [N, E, S, W] and 4 diagonal directions [NE, SE, SW, NW]
Directional Pad Life: 2,000,000 actuations
Action Button Life: 2,000,000 actuations at 500 gmf and 3 Hz duty cycle
Shoulder Button Life: 2,000,000 actuations at 500 gmf and 5 Hz duty cycle
Menu Navigation Button Life: 2,000,000 actuations at 500 gmf and 5 Hz duty cycle
Controller Length: 4.13 inches (105 millimeters)
Controller Width: 6.05 inches (154 millimeters)
Controller Depth/Height: 2.41 inches (61.3 millimeters)
Storage Temperature & Humidity: • -4 °F (-20 °C) to 104 °F (40 °C) at 0% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing) • 104 °F (40 °C) to 140 °F (60 °C) at 20% to 90% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Operating Temperature & Humidity: 32 °F (0 °C) to 122 °F (50 °C) at 20% to 90% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Wireless Controller:
Proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless with a range of 30 feet.
Built-in omni-directional antenna.
Up to 40 hours of play with AA batteries.
Integrated headset port for Xbox Live play.
Proprietary charging port.
Sync button.
Controller Weight: 9.35 ounces (265 grams) including 2 AA alkaline batteries
Wired Controller:
9 foot or 2.7 meter cord with breakaway cable.
No batteries, plug and play.
Normal USB, so can be used on PC or Console.
Integrated headset port for Xbox Live play.
Controller Weight: 10.6 ounces (300 grams)
Wireless Receiver:
Proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless with a range of 30 feet.
Allows up to 4 controllers to connect to it.
Works on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10.
Powered by USB at 5VDC, and 500mA
Receiver Length: 2.95 inches (75.1 millimeters)
Receiver Width: 1.68 inches (42.5 millimeters)
Receiver Depth/Height: 0.76 inches (19.4 millimeters)
Receiver Weight: 10.6 ounces (300 grams)
Receiver Cable Length: 118 inches (3000 millimeters)