RKADE - Arcade Control Interface
RKADE - Arcade Control Interface
This connects to standard arcade 24vDC-compatible Happ/Midway-style steering motors for steering control and force-feedback, as well as analog or microswitch pedals. Provides 14 total connections for buttons/switches/shifters connected via microswitches and 6 total analog axes.
Supports Windows 10/11 standard force-feedback API's. Works with older and newer PC games that use standard force-feedback API's.
Also supports emulators via the FFBAracdePlugin (Teknoparrot, mame, demul, M2, SuperModel3, Flycast) https://github.com/Boomslangnz/FFBArcadePlugin/releases
This shows up in Windows as a standard joystick (no driver install needed), with analog axes and on/off buttons (plus 13 virtual buttons if a hotkey/shift button is assigned).
Supports demux of Happ 4 switch/6 speed shifter.
Provides option for Constant Spring (hardware level).
Includes 24v power supply for powering steering motor. Button/Switch/Analog/Steering wires use common arcade terminal types.
Configuration utility available at: https://github.com/rknabe/RKadeWheelConfig.
Installation PDF available at: https://github.com/rknabe/RKadeWheelConfig/blob/main/RKadeInstallation.pdf
Given the DIY nature of this product, no warranty is provided.
Caution: the wheel motors are powerful, we are not responsible for injuries.