Zero delay USB arcade encoder for PC gaming and arcade projects Why choose this encoder Eliminates input lag for arcade controls, providing responsive joystick and button inputs for fighting games and retro emulation. Designed to convert standard arcade wiring into a USB joystick interface for PC, MAME, JAMMA, and other PC fighting games. Built for hobbyists and builders who need a reliable, compact encoder that fits common arcade parts. Key benefits Fast, consistent performance: zero delay signal conversion keeps inputs accurate during competitive play and fast combos. Broad compatibility: accepts 2 pin joystick connections and Sanwa style push button wiring, making it compatible with most arcade joysticks and buttons. Simple integration: compact encoder board with standard connector layout for easy wiring into arcade cabinets, control panels, and custom fight sticks. Durable construction: built on a stable circuit board designed for repeated use in gaming environments. Main features and attributes Function: Converts arcade joystick and button signals into USB joystick output for PC use. Compatibility: Works with MAME, JAMMA setups and other PC fighting games that accept USB joystick input. Fits 2 pin joystick wiring and Sanwa style push buttons. Size and form factor: Compact encoder board suitable for mounting inside cabinets, control panels, or custom controllers. Performance: Zero delay conversion for low latency and reliable input response during gameplay. Connectors: Standard arcade wiring connectors for joystick and buttons to simplify installation. Practical use scenarios Custom arcade cabinet build: Install the encoder in a DIY cabinet to connect Sanwa style buttons and a 2 pin joystick to a PC running MAME or other emulators. Replacement or upgrade: Swap out a faulty encoder in a JAMMA compatible cabinet to restore USB joystick functionality and improve input responsiveness. Custom fight stick project: Use the encoder in a portable or custom fight stick to provide plug and play USB support for PC fighting games. Installation tips Follow standard arcade wiring practices for joystick and button connections. Mount the compact board securely inside the cabinet or controller enclosure to prevent strain on connectors. Test each input before sealing the control panel to confirm correct button mapping and joystick directions. This USB encoder provides a practical, low latency solution for connecting 2 pin joysticks and Sanwa style buttons to PC gaming systems and arcade setups. It streamlines wiring and delivers the responsiveness required for both casual and competitive play.