Xbox 360 Wired Controller - Save More Money

By Iwan Gunara

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Xbox 360 wired controller is an input device that is used to control games when we play it on Xbox video game console and it comes with 9 foot cable and flexible cord. This controller has ergonomic design for our hand so we feel comfort to use it even in a long time. Xbox 360 wired controller also comes with two vibration feedback buttons and compatible to our PC.

Xbox 360 wired controller has 10 buttons which is consist of a sensitive directional pad, two analog triggers, a back button, a start button, Xbox Guide button and four action buttons (A/Green, B/Red, X/Blue, Y/Yellow). The glowing Xbox Guide button grants you quick access to your digital movie, music, and games libraries.

Special Features of Xbox 360 Wired Controller:

• Experience next generation gaming through the new standard in wired controllers.
• Compact ergonomics for comfortable play.
• Integrated headset port for Xbox LIVE play.
• Adjustable vibration feedback for a personalized gaming experience.
• Works with most Windows XP-based PCs, provided the relevant drivers are downloaded and installed.

We could spend $30-$35 for a new Xbox 360 wired controller; it depends on where we really buy this controller or we could buy a used one for $17-$19. The price of Xbox 360 wired controller is cheap enough if we compare to a wireless controller, we must purchase $35-$50 for a new wireless one, so there are a lot of money could we save if we buy Xbox 360 wired controller.

The other reason we could save more money to spend is batteries. We do not have to buy any battery cause of buying Xbox 360 wired controller, just plug the cable into console then starting playing great games at your home. It means no need battery for this Xbox 360 wired controller. The other side, we must spend the money to buy some batteries if we purchase a wireless controller, more often we play games then more batteries we need and of course more money we could spend. Just see the difference.

The last point we have to consider to buy Xbox 360 wired controller is weight. The fact is a wired controller is lighter than a wireless one. The battery could affect more to the weight of this controller. According to this case and more other benefits, Xbox 360 wired controller is a good choice for us to buy but finally, it depends on your great decision.

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Xbox Controllers - More Functions

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Xbox controllers are the input devices that are used to control games on Xbox video game console such as game pad, joysticks, guitars, racing wheels, microphones, drums, remotes, dance mats etc. These controllers have different functions at each other. The primary controller which is available in the package is sticks and we are given two analog sticks when we purchase a new Xbox console.

These Xbox controllers consist of a sensitive directional pad, two analog triggers, a back button, a start button, two accessory slots and six action buttons (A/Green, B/Red, X/Blue, Y/Yellow, and Black and White buttons). The price is about $15 for a wired controller by PDP and $ 17 for a wireless one by Madcatz, or $40 if we buy two wireless controllers at the same time. Both wired or wireless controller have the same function, the difference is a wireless one looks tidier for our game’s room.

The other amazing controller is racing wheel. According to the name we would know well what the function is. We could be a real good driver or a crazy one when we play car racing game on Xbox game console. We have to spend $70-$300 for a new racing wheel or $40-$55 for a used one. This Xbox controller would give us the exciting experience at home and it might be giving a sensational moment in our life. Buying a used one is a smart choice indeed to try having it.

Some Xbox controllers are guitar and light gun we have to consider to purchase. For you who like music or have a dream to be a guitar player this controller would be useful to realize your hobby. You could play Guitar Hero 3 or Rock Band 2 game on your Xbox console and feel the real experience on music gaming.

The last Xbox controller in this section is light gun. The device is great for a gamer who likes shooting game and easy to use for everyone. You could try a used one at first before deciding to buy a new one. Buying online is a good suggestion to look for a good deal quickly and easily.

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Xbox 360 Remote - A Great Device

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Xbox 360 Remote is a device which is designed to support Xbox 360 game console in order to make us easier in switching over from one function to another one while playing great games in certain distance, it is usually up to 3 meters from the console and it depends on battery inside the remote, of course new battery could reach long range well. For a better result we have to replace battery regularly, so Xbox 360 remote could be operated well.

According to the function, this remote could assist in the playing of DVD movies and music although the console could play such media without it. The Xbox 360 remote allows basic control of games, along with being able to navigate the dashboard, and remote control allows for controlling portions of the interface of Xbox 360 consoles via infrared.

There are two versions of Xbox 360 remote control, the first remote is the shorten version from Universal Media Remote that can be bought at retail. The second one is longer than the previous version. Both of remotes have the above function but the second version offers more function by having the ability to serve as a control for a number of TVs or Windows Media Center-based PC.

According to the Brand, there are some types of Xbox 360 remote below:

1. Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote by Microsoft Software, $19.99

2. Logitech Harmony Xbox 360 Remote by Logitech, $69.33

3. Xbox 360 Light Up Wireless Remote by Intec, $17.49

4. Remote Control for Xbox 360 by Generic, $10.86

5. Universal Media Remote Control SKU: SAM-XBRC2 for Xbox 360 by Third Party, $9.96

6. Universal Media Remote X360 by Direct For Sale, $21.95

7. Xbox 360 Intelligent Remote by Nyko, $9.74

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