8BitDo Pro 2 Wired Controller - Grey
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The 8BitDo Pro 2 Wired Controller is designed for gamers who demand professional-grade precision and customization across Nintendo Switch, PC, and Android platforms. Featuring advanced programmable back buttons and on-the-fly profile switching, this controller provides a competitive edge for both casual and serious play; however, users should note that this is a wired-only device, meaning it lacks wireless battery-powered flexibility.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Series | Pro 2 |
| Model Part Number | 6922621501824 |
| Brand | 8BitDo |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this controller wirelessly?
No, this specific model (Pro 2 Wired) is a wired-only controller and requires a constant USB connection.
Does the Ultimate Software work on Nintendo Switch?
No, the 8BitDo Ultimate Software must be installed on a Windows PC to configure the controller settings.
What platforms are compatible with this controller?
It is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Windows 10 and above, and Android 9.0 and above.
Can I create macros with this controller?
Yes, you can create macros using the 8BitDo Ultimate Software on PC and save them to one of the three profiles.
How long is the provided USB cable?
The integrated USB cable is 3 meters long.
Troubleshooting
Controller is not detected by the device
Ensure the USB cable is firmly inserted into the port. If on PC, try a different USB port, preferably a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port directly on the motherboard.
Buttons are not functioning as expected
Check your profile settings in the 8BitDo Ultimate Software to ensure you haven't inadvertently remapped the controls.
Vibration feels too strong or weak
Open the Ultimate Software on your PC to adjust the vibration intensity settings for your active profile.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent ergonomic design for long-term comfort
- Highly versatile customization through Ultimate Software
- On-the-fly profile switching is incredibly convenient
- Responsive analog triggers and precise thumbsticks
Cons
- Wired-only connection limits range and cable management
- Requires PC to configure advanced software features
- Cable is not detachable
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup is straightforward: simply plug the USB connector into your device's USB port. The controller is recognized immediately by Windows 10/11, Nintendo Switch, and compatible Android devices. To access advanced features like macro creation or stick dead-zone calibration, download the 8BitDo Ultimate Software on your PC.
For care, keep the controller in a dry environment and avoid pulling the cable taut at the connection point to ensure longevity. Clean the exterior and thumbsticks with a dry or lightly dampened microfiber cloth. Do not use chemical solvents or liquids that could seep into the internal electronics.