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Title: Griffin Technologies Powermate
Post by: DJ Tidalwave on January 16, 2020, 11:18:59 pm

Has anyone gotten a Griffin Technologies Powermate to work as a spinner?  if so, How?

Title: Re: Griffin Technologies Powermate
Post by: lilshawn on January 17, 2020, 12:28:26 pm

oh no, i goggles the "Griffin Powermate used as arcade spinner" and literally the forst links

https://atariage.com/forums/topic/282007-griffin-powermate-spinner-and-mame-support/

I jest, but... it's a couple versions back kinda old, but likely still applicable in modern mame.

but also here.

http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=70616.0

Title: Re: Griffin Technologies Powermate
Post by: leapinlew on January 17, 2020, 02:06:26 pm

I had one. It doesn't compare to a real spinner, not to mention the version I had would randomly disconnect and need to be unplugged/replugged. It felt hollow and didn't free spin. I would recommend the TT spinner by ggg or possibly the GRS spinner on Amazon.