[Coco] Coco joystick extender cable?

Patrick Ulland rickulland1 at gmail.com
Tue May 6 18:12:02 EDT 2025


The CoCo2 side is often called a 5pin DIN 270 degree connector, as 
opposed to a more common 5 pin DIN 180 deg connector.

On 5/6/2025 6:45 AM, Bruce W. Calkins via Coco wrote:
> FWIW: The CoCo Joystick plug/socket is not a five pin DIN.  Rather a 
> six pin DIN with a missing pin.
>
> So you are looking for a six pin cable.
>
> Bruce W.
>
>
>
> On 5/5/25 23:36, Eric Kudzin via Coco wrote:
>> for 5 pin DIN, you can look for either MIDI or AT keyboard extension
>> cables, the one listed can also be used as a 6 pin Commodore serial
>> drive cable extension. On Monday, May 5, 2025 at 08:45:39 PM CDT,
>> Jason Reighard via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>>
>> This looks like it would work
>>
>> https://a.co/d/iiSi9Q8
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> On Sat, May 3, 2025, 12:26 PM Chris Oliver via Coco
>> <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all — Has anyone built a female-to-male 5/6-pin extension cable
>>> for Coco joysticks?  I am in the market for 2, if anyone sells them
>>> or has made them.  Let me know!
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> -- Coco mailing list Coco at maltedmedia.com 
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>>
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