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Cracking open the Nintendo Wii Remote

by Mark Kaelin | 04-22-08

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The buttons sit in a rubbery, spongy mesh. The buttons tend to fly off the mesh with every vibration.

The rumble feedback feature of the Wii Remote is apparently generated by the speaker which acts like a very small sub-woofer.

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focusread  | 03/13/07
I know, I knowMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 03/13/07
Easy Focusajn465@...  | 03/20/07
It is too closeMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 03/20/07
other photo tricks.Rowan Hawkins  | 04/29/08
Accellerometer?Oscelot  | 03/14/07
AgreedDavidRS1992  | 03/14/07
SpeedOscelot  | 03/14/07
Laser Ring Gyros?william@...  | 09/18/07
Thank you for the inputMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 03/15/07
Testing the Theory...Oscelot  | 03/15/07
Not just one way but. many ...techrepublic@...  | 03/16/07
Ahhhh, a breakthrough...Oscelot  | 03/16/07
Wii remote and IR/bluetoothrdowdy@...  | 03/16/07
Gyroscopic motionmib.2945@...  | 03/16/07
What are the chip numbers?jc williams  | 03/20/07
couple linksbkrenzke@...  | 03/16/07
Excellent Feedback...Oscelot  | 03/16/07
accelerometerHank.zumbahlen@...  | 04/23/08
Accelerometer chip - good callcraig@...  | 04/23/08
Good Article on the Wii Remote...trains@...  | 03/20/07
Well if you are going to use scienceMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 03/21/07
If anyone still cares...gs@...  | 04/17/07
Vibratorjim@...  | 03/21/07
Actually, the truth is...custm42435@...  | 01/03/08

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