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USB controllers

The information in this section applies to the following controllers:

  • DGC-255: one-handle controller (Microsoft Windows)
  • DGOC-44U: two-handle controller (Microsoft Windows)
  • DRC-184/DYC-288: Ryojōhen controller (Microsoft Windows)
  • TCPP-20009: two-handle controller "Type 2" (Sony PlayStation 2)
  • TCPP-20011: Shinkansen controller (Sony PlayStation 2)
  • TCPP-20012: two-handle controller "Type 2", purple skeleton (Sony PlayStation 2)
  • TCPP-20014: Ryojōhen controller (Sony PlayStation 2)

DGC-255

This controller shares most of its behaviour with DGOC-44U, but internal details need to be confirmed.

DGOC-44U

This controller is a HID-compliant joystick with two axes and six buttons. You can find its HID descriptor here.

Product name 電車でGO! コントローラ USB版
Manufacturer TAITO
Vendor ID 0x0AE4
Product ID 0x0003
Serial number TCPP20009

The controller sends reports to the host (PC) formed by 6 bytes:

Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6
Brake Power Null Buttons Null Null

The values for the brake notch byte are the following. There are 5 unmarked positions between B8 and Emergency, but unlike classic controllers, they are all report the value for Emergency.

Released B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 Emergency Transition
0x79 0x8A 0x94 0x9A 0xA2 0xA8 0xAF 0xB2 0xB5 0xB9 0xFF

The values for the power notch byte are listed below.

N B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 Transition
0x81 0x6D 0x54 0x3F 0x21 0x00 0xFF

The button byte uses six bits to represent the state of the physical buttons. 0 means that the button is released and 1 that it is pressed.

Button 1 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button 5 Button 6
B A C D SELECT START

DRC-184/DYC-288

No details are available regarding internal functioning.

TCPP-20009/TCPP-20012

No details are available regarding internal functioning.

TCPP-20011

No details are available regarding internal functioning.

TCPP-20014

No details are available regarding internal functioning.

Acknowledgements

Big thanks to GMMan, who has provided the internal details of the DGOC-44U.