Turtle Beach Afterglow Wave Wired RGB Gaming Controller - Blue
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Product Information
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The Turtle Beach Afterglow Wave Wired RGB Gaming Controller in Blue is designed for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and Switch OLED users seeking enhanced customization and performance. Its key benefit lies in its vibrant, customizable RGB lighting and durable Hall-Effect thumbsticks for precise gameplay. A potential caveat is its wired-only connection, which may not appeal to users preferring wireless freedom. This officially licensed controller offers advanced features like mappable back buttons and integrated audio controls, aiming to elevate your gaming experience.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Series | Afterglow Wave |
| Model Part Number | TBC-8006-25 |
| Brand | Turtle Beach |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this controller compatible with PC?
This controller is officially licensed for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and Switch OLED models. Compatibility with other platforms like PC is not guaranteed and may require additional software or adapters.
How do I map the back buttons?
Refer to the included User Guide for specific instructions on how to enter programming mode and assign functions to the quick-action back buttons. This typically involves holding a specific button combination.
Can I change the color of the RGB lighting?
Yes, the controller features eight customizable RGB zones with four preset modes. You can cycle through these modes using specific button combinations as outlined in the User Guide.
What is the warranty period for this controller?
Please refer to the product packaging or the official Turtle Beach website for detailed warranty information specific to this product.
Does the controller have rumble feedback?
The product information does not specify rumble feedback features for this wired model. Please consult the product packaging or official specifications for details.
What is the length of the USB cable?
The included USB cable has a length of 3 meters.
Can I use this controller wirelessly?
No, this is a wired controller and requires a USB connection to your Nintendo Switch console to function.
Troubleshooting
Controller not recognized by the console
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the console. Try a different USB port on the console. Restart the console with the controller connected.
Buttons or thumbsticks are unresponsive or erratic
Check the cable connection for damage. Restart the console. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
RGB lighting not working or is incorrect
Verify the cable connection. Consult the User Guide for instructions on how to cycle through or reset RGB modes. Ensure the console is powered on.
No audio through the headset jack
Ensure a headset is properly plugged into the 3.5mm jack. Check the on-controller audio controls are not muted and the volume is turned up. Verify audio output settings on the Nintendo Switch console.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly customizable RGB lighting for a personalized aesthetic.
- Durable Hall-Effect thumbsticks reduce drift and improve precision.
- Programmable back buttons enhance gameplay efficiency.
- Convenient integrated audio controls and headset jack.
- Officially licensed by Nintendo for guaranteed compatibility.
Cons
- Wired connection only, limiting mobility.
- RGB lighting may consume extra power if not managed.
- Requires a compatible Nintendo Switch console.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Connect the controller to your Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, or Nintendo Switch OLED model using the included USB Type-C cable.
- The controller is Plug and Play; no additional drivers or software installation are typically required for basic functionality.
- To customize RGB lighting and map back buttons, refer to the included User Guide for specific instructions, as this may involve holding button combinations.
Compatibility:
- Nintendo Switch
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Nintendo Switch – OLED Model
Care:
- Clean the controller regularly with a dry or slightly damp, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the USB port and cable are free of dust and debris.
- Store the controller in a cool, dry place when not in use.