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Switch 2 Pro Controller is a different product. Reference is the original standard HAC-013, with the original internal CTR-003 cell.","spec_sheet_url":"Original maker Technical Specifications table in Accessories page is the specification reference. A separate exact-model consumer datasheet was not found.","compatible_platforms":"Original Switch support is explicit on the exact accessory page. Forward compatibility with Switch 2 is independently documented by the maker compatibility page, with wake-from-sleep limitations. PC/mobile use is not represented without platform/feature qualification.","battery_type":"Original maker internal lithium-ion CTR-003 battery. Disposal removal does not establish a supported user hot-swap feature.","battery_capacity_mah":"Exact CTR-003 charge rating 1300 mAh. No nominal voltage or Wh inferred.","battery_life_claimed":"Maker approximately 40 hours. Connection, usage conditions, rumble, firmware and lighting are unspecified and omitted from the row. This is a maker estimate, not measured runtime.","charge_time_0_100_min":"Maker approximately six hours using HAC-002 adapter or supplied USB cable. Exact time-unit conversion to 360 minutes preserves approximation. Adapter support for 7.5 W is not a controller charging-input rating.","weight_g":"Maker approximately 246 g assembled controller with its internal battery. This is not a scale measurement.","dimensions_mm":"Maker Size 106 x 152 x 60 mm. Reordered into front-facing width 152, height 106 and depth 60, corroborated by labelled external views.","stick_click":"Exact front-view component list explicitly describes both sticks as buttons when pressed down.","share_button":"Maker Capture button explicitly takes screenshot/video. It is separate from the newer GameChat button."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/eu/media/downloads/support_1/nintendoswitch/NSwitch_Information_ProController_EUR.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["model_numbers","manual_url","stick_layout","face_button_labels","dpad_type","back_buttons","extra_shoulder_buttons","touchpad","built_in_display","headphone_jack","mic_mute_button","light_bar","rgb_lighting","cable_detachable","cable_type","battery_indicator","in_the_box","cables_included","battery_capacity_wh","other_certifications"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Original Nintendo-authored HAC-013 controller guide. EU health leaflet separately prints MODEL NO HAC-013. It is not a third-party controller identifying itself as Pro Controller.","manual_url":"Current original maker two-page multilingual guide, FXA-HAC-A-FSS-EUR-WWW 8. English How to Use and complete Component Names and Functions read. Original 2024 health-only leaflet also read.","stick_layout":"Exact full front drawing shows left upper and right lower sticks with Nintendo ABXY order and one cross-shaped control pad.","back_buttons":"Complete maker front/rear control inventory has no rear buttons, paddles or extra shoulder buttons. Standard L/R/ZL/ZR are excluded from extra shoulder count.","touchpad":"Complete external drawings/component inventory has no touchpad, display, audio socket, microphone-mute button or decorative light bar. Status/player/notification LEDs are separate from decorative RGB.","cable_type":"Maker guide original connection drawing shows USB-A host and USB-C controller ends. This is detachable. Data input through that cable is independently established by the maker wired-communication FAQ.","in_the_box":"Maker accessory page explicitly includes USB charging cable. Guide identifies included HAC-010 cable. No optional console adapter, case or charging dock inferred. Documentation is available online but not asserted as an extra physical item.","battery_capacity_wh":"The exact original Pro Controller guide says to use only its dedicated CTR-003 battery. The maker accessories table independently identifies the fitted lithium-ion CTR-003 at 1300 mAh. The original Nintendo 3DS technical table separately publishes 5 Wh for that same named component. Exact component identity bridge only. No voltage and capacity multiplication.","other_certifications":"The English compliance paragraph in original information guide FXA-HAC-A-FSS-EUR-WWW8 explicitly declares Nintendo Switch Pro Controller compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The separate 2024 health leaflet does not contain this paragraph. Its incorrect mapping was removed."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/ph/support/qa/detail/34532","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["connection_types","platform_connections"],"notes":{"connection_types":"Original Switch TV Mode supports wired input when Pro Controller Wired Communication is enabled, system 3.0.0 or later. A charging cable alone would not establish wired reports.","platform_connections":"Switch USB mode disables NFC, so not all features. Switch Bluetooth retains original controller features. Switch 2 wireless compatibility lacks console wake. USB input on Switch 2 is not inferred from its ability to charge through the dock."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Nintendo-Switch-2/Compatibility-with-Nintendo-Switch-accessories-2786091.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["compatible_platforms","platform_connections"],"notes":{"platform_connections":"Exact original Pro Controller row: compatible wirelessly with Switch 2, can charge via USB at dock, cannot wake Switch 2 from sleep through HOME. This does not imply wired data compatibility."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/sg/support/switch/controller/nintendoswitchpro.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["play_while_charging"],"notes":{"play_while_charging":"Maker Pairing section explicitly says connect HAC-010 to dock to charge as you play."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/au/support/articles/system-update-information-for-nintendo-switch/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["stick_calibration","firmware_updatable"],"notes":{"stick_calibration":"Exact Switch system supports control-stick calibration through Controllers and Sensors. This is console calibration, not an onboard controller button combination.","firmware_updatable":"Original 3.0.0 release notes explicitly add updates for connected controllers through Controllers and Sensors. Gamepadla exact controller specifications independently confirms firmware support."}},{"url":"https://gamepadla.com/nintendo-switch-pro-controller.html","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["stick_technology","trigger_technology","trigger_stops","face_button_switch_type","dpad_switch_type","macro_support","input_modes","measured_latency","measured_stick_tests"],"notes":{"stick_technology":"Exact controller verified specification table says potentiometers. No physical stick part number inferred.","trigger_technology":"Exact verified specification table says triggers digital, and trigger lock No. Ordinary press travel is not an analog input range.","face_button_switch_type":"Exact verified internal table says main buttons membrane and D-pad membrane. Other switch hardware types and supplier remain unknown.","macro_support":"Exact verified controller specification table says macros No. Host-side Steam or other software automation is separate.","input_modes":"Actual Windows hardware latency tests identify native Switch mode. No XInput protocol is inferred from Steam emulation.","measured_latency":"Exact primary Prometheus 82 hardware tests by Patrick Burton, Windows 11 build 10.0.26100, tester 5.2.3.1. Bluetooth rows tests 6693/6692 on 2025-09-28. USB button test 6757 on 2025-10-07, USB stick 6680 on 2025-09-28. Firmware and settings unspecified. Measured report rates are not claimed polling modes. Bluetooth faster than wired remains documented, not overwritten.","measured_stick_tests":"Exact John Punch Stick Tracer 2026-04-16, Windows 10.0.19045, Bluetooth native Switch. Firmware Box, version and calibration unspecified. Left/right 1552 measured movement steps, circularity 3.4/5.5%, centering 3.9/1.1%, inner deadzone explicitly none. Unpublished outer deadzone and nominal ADC bit resolution omitted."}},{"url":"https://mynintendonews.com/2017/03/03/the-nintendo-switch-launches-today/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["launch_price_usd","ir_camera"],"notes":{"launch_price_usd":"Dated March 3, 2017 reproduction of Nintendo launch statement explicitly gives original controller US suggested price 69.99 USD. Current store price not substituted.","ir_camera":"Original launch statement explicitly says original Pro Controller includes Joy-Con motion/HD rumble features except IR Motion Camera. No newer-model sensor inferred."}},{"url":"https://www.target.com/p/-/A-52180631","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"Exact original standard Nintendo Switch Pro Controller specifications give Street Date March 3, 2017. Corroborates contemporary March 3 launch statement and March 18 NintendoWire review. It is not a preorder opening or newer Switch 2 model."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/News/2016/October/Nintendo-Switch-world-premiere-demonstrates-new-entertainment-experiences-from-a-home-gaming-system-1148687.html","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["announce_date"],"notes":{"announce_date":"Nintendo world-premiere release dated 20 October 2016 explicitly names the optional Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Announcement is separate from the January pricing presentation and March retail launch."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Hardware/Accessories/Accessories-1183144.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["status","markets"],"notes":{"status":"Current maker accessory range says it can be purchased from Nintendo Store and lists the original controller. Its row announces store withdrawal after mid-February 2027. That future European withdrawal is separate from current lifecycle and retailer stock.","markets":"The current original UK maker accessory sales listing proves GB. Separate exact Hong Kong warranty applicability and US standard retail sales prove HK and US. Language alone is not market evidence."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/au/support/articles/unable-to-pair-or-sync-nintendo-switch-pro-controller/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["colors"],"notes":{"colors":"Maker troubleshooting explicitly identifies standard black and separately the Splatoon 2 and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 editions as HAC-013. Store only Black for the standard reference. Edition names are not finish labels."}},{"url":"https://support.nintendo.com/hk/switch/support/eula/repair_polichy.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["warranty_years","markets"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"Exact maker warranty applicability lists Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Period is 12 months from purchase for Hong Kong original licensed products used in Hong Kong. Source market HK only. Statutory rights and other regional accessory warranties are excluded.","markets":"Exact maker UK current accessory sales and Hong Kong licensed-product warranty applicability prove those source markets. Neither is inferred from language alone."}},{"url":"https://www.gamestop.com/gaming-accessories/controllers/nintendo-switch/products/nintendo-switch-wireless-pro-controller---black/141756.html","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["gtins","model_numbers","battery_count","markets"],"notes":{"gtins":"The exact publicly indexed GameStop Specs table gives UPC 045496590161 and Nintendo vendor part HACAFSSKA for standard Black. The complete original table was independently opened. Direct HTTP 403 was respected. Other finishes and clone mirror stores were excluded.","model_numbers":"Exact standard Black retail table gives vendor part HACAFSSKA. Physical maker model HAC-013 is retained. Retail SKU is distinguished from component and hardware model numbers.","battery_count":"Exact retailer Power table says Number of batteries 1. Maker identifies the dedicated CTR-003 cell. The original-controller repair guide shows one cell. Charging current and AA-cell examples are excluded.","markets":"The exact US retailer standard Black page offers the new controller and states US shipping restrictions. Vendor HACAFSSKA identifies the marketed US SKU. The former Dell URL redirects to an unrelated category and is not relied on."}},{"url":"https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/features/steam_controller/device","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["steam_input_native"],"notes":{"steam_input_native":"Valve official Supported Devices list names Nintendo Switch Pro Controller and describes controller-specific configurator support. The original launch separately documents gyro binding and action sets. Host Steam Input integration does not mean every game uses the API or controller firmware implements XInput."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/oldnews/?appgroupname=gysaxetjfvi&feed=steam_client&headlines=0","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["gyro_mouse_mode"],"notes":{"gyro_mouse_mode":"Valve 14 June 2023 release notes fix Gyro to Mouse rotation and explicitly adjust Switch Pro gyro configurations. They distinguish Gyro As Mouse from sensor-fusion styles. This uses Steam Input host mouse emulation and needs suitable configuration. It is not an onboard Nintendo mouse mode."}},{"url":"https://gamepadla.com/nintendo-switch-pro-controller.html","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["wake_console","trigger_rumble_motor_count"],"notes":{"wake_console":"Gamepadla verified Features table says Switch Wake Up Yes. Applies to the original Nintendo Switch. Maker explicitly excludes waking Switch 2 through the original controller HOME button. No all-console claim.","trigger_rumble_motor_count":"Gamepadla verified Trigger Vibration table says No. Full original-controller repair inventory shows two grip modules and digital trigger assemblies without dedicated trigger actuators. Zero counts dedicated trigger motors, excluding the two HD grip actuators."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/sg/support/switch/controller/nintendoswitchpro.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["paired_device_slots"],"notes":{"paired_device_slots":"Exact maker Different console section says only one console can be paired at a time and requires pairing again when using a different console. Counts one remembered console pairing, separate from a console accepting up to eight controllers or a PC Bluetooth pairing list."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/au/support/articles/button-mapping-faq/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["onboard_profiles"],"notes":{"onboard_profiles":"Maker FAQ explicitly says mappings are saved on the console, not on the controller, and do not carry to another console. Its five console presets are excluded from the custom onboard-profile count. Zero expresses that explicit storage distinction."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Support/Troubleshooting/How-to-Enable-Disable-Pro-Controller-Wired-Communication-1516284.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["platform_connections"],"notes":{"platform_connections":"Current exact original-controller FAQ explicitly supports wired communication on Switch 2 and Switch. Switch 2 enables it under Controllers and Accessories. NFC is disabled, so full_features is false. This newly proves wired input, beyond the earlier compatibility page only documenting charging. New Switch 2 Pro Controller behavior is separate."}},{"url":"https://mediaworld.co.jp/products/12021930000","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["cable_length_m","cables_included"],"notes":{"cable_length_m":"Exact genuine Nintendo HAC-010 retail description says cord length approximately 1.5 m and identifies it as included with the original Pro Controller. Maker guide independently proves the included part identity. A second exact genuine-cable retailer corroborates. Excludes AC adapter and optional dock cables.","cables_included":"Added approximately 1.5 m to the existing single HAC-010 cable row. Exact OEM part identity is proved by the maker guide. Other existing cable facts are retained."}},{"url":"https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Nintendo+Switch+Pro+Controller+Joystick+Module+Replacement/127716","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["stick_modules_replaceable"],"notes":{"stick_modules_replaceable":"Exact original stick-module replacement guide Step 16 requires desoldering the outlined joints before removing the module. Earlier removable caps are separate. This is soldered service, not hot swapping."}},{"url":"https://docs.handheldlegend.com/s/portal/doc/pro-controller-disassembly-K5HQ3BSETw","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["rumble_motor_type"],"notes":{"rumble_motor_type":"Original-controller repair-parts provider disassembly guide expressly calls the HD Rumble units LRA motors under Rear Shell Removal and Stick PCB Removal. No actuator type is inferred solely from HD branding. Switch 2 hardware is excluded."}},{"url":"https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Nintendo+Switch+Pro+Controller+Rumble+Modules+Replacement/137037","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["rumble_motor_count"],"notes":{"rumble_motor_count":"Exact original-controller guide Step 19 desolders motor points on either side of the motherboard. The complete assembly photographs show one actuator in each grip. Physical repair inventory gives two grip actuators, excluding trigger actuators and software channels."}},{"url":"https://www.techradar.com/reviews/nintendo-switch-pro-controller","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["shell_material"],"notes":{"shell_material":"Exact TechRadar Design paragraph describes a slightly translucent finish to its plastic casing. Generic plastic only. No ABS or polycarbonate composition is inferred. Scope is the original standard Black body."}},{"url":"https://www.gamesradar.com/nintendo-switch-pro-controller-review/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["grip_texture","swappable_sticks"],"notes":{"grip_texture":"GamesRadar Design explicitly describes the handles as slightly textured. No rubber material is inferred. Gamepadla Rubber handles No agrees. Conflicting retrospective rubber descriptions in a newer-controller review are not copied.","swappable_sticks":"GamesRadar Features explicitly excludes interchangeable analog sticks in its consumer adjustable-controller comparison. Stock stick-top options are meant here. Repair caps can be removed after disassembly, which is separate from a consumer swap feature."}},{"url":"https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22747/p/989/c/182","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["battery_indicator"],"notes":{"battery_indicator":"Maker USB troubleshooting explicitly checks the Pro Controller battery charge through Controllers on the HOME Menu. Existing LED indicator is retained. The screen belongs to the console."}},{"url":"https://fccid.io/BKEHAC013/Label/Label-and-Location-3265208.pdf","kind":"regulatory","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["fcc_id","other_certifications"],"notes":{"fcc_id":"Original Nintendo applicant label HAC-013_Label_170113, document 3265208. Rendered page 1 shows MOD. HAC-013 and FCC ID BKEHAC013 under the battery cover. A generic console manual misfiled in the exhibit set was excluded.","other_certifications":"The original applicant label was freshly downloaded, rendered and visually read. Page 1 explicitly prints IC 4360A-HAC013 under the battery cover. The EU directive has a separate original maker guide mapping."}},{"url":"https://joypad.ai/controllers/nintendo-switch-pro-controller","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["motion_sensor_axes"],"notes":{"motion_sensor_axes":"Exact original-controller input and adapter provider Joypad lists Motion: 6-axis motion sensor (accelerometer + gyroscope). Nintendo separately names both sensor types. No clone specification or unidentified sensor part is borrowed."}},{"url":"https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Switch_Pro_Controller","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["wireless_receiver","carrying_case"],"notes":{"wireless_receiver":"Exact original HAC-013 device page complete Box Contents lists controller and USB-C charging cable. Maker guide separately identifies Bluetooth as its only wireless network port. No proprietary USB radio receiver. A generic host Bluetooth adapter is separate.","carrying_case":"Exact original device page complete Box Contents lists controller and USB-C charging cable, with no carrying case. Applies to the standard reference package. Optional aftermarket cases are not included."}},{"url":"https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Nintendo+Switch+Pro+Controller+Joystick+Module+Replacement/127716","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["stick_cap_options"],"notes":{"stick_cap_options":"Step 12 explicitly pulls the two joystick caps off the original controller. Fitted standard caps count as included. Full standard box has no spare-cap options. Shape left generic because secondary descriptions conflict between concave middle and convex central bump. No optional third-party caps included."}},{"url":"https://www.gamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-controllers/nintendo-switch-2-pro-controller-review/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["successor"],"notes":{"successor":"Introduction calls the Switch 2 Pro Controller Nintendo second generation of the original. Performance expressly contrasts original Pro Controller with new generation. This proves the direct marketed family successor. Unrelated retrospective weight/material errors are not transferred."}},{"url":"https://gamepadla.com/nintendo-switch-pro-controller.html","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["compatible_platforms","platform_connections"],"notes":{"compatible_platforms":"Exact verified Platforms table separately says Yes for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS. Actual original-controller Windows USB and Bluetooth measurements corroborate Windows. Game, app, OS version and individual features can vary. No universal NFC, gyro or all-feature guarantee on those hosts.","platform_connections":"Original-controller hardware tests explicitly use Windows 11 with Bluetooth and cable in Switch mode. Added those two connections. Full-feature cells remain unknown and are omitted, rather than assumed false or true. The community platform table does not specify exact connection paths for every other named OS, so no rows are invented."}},{"url":"https://www.nintendo.com/eu/media/downloads/support_1/nintendo_3ds_14/Nintendo3DS_OperationsManual_DE.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["battery_capacity_wh"],"notes":{"battery_capacity_wh":"The original Nintendo 3DS technical table, printed page 102, PDF page 52, explicitly identifies model CTR-003, lithium-ion and battery capacity 5 Wh. The original maker PDF was freshly downloaded and read. The Pro Controller maker guide and fitted-battery table identify the same CTR-003. Static component rating only. No inherited 3DS runtime or computed energy."}},{"url":"https://www.powera.com/siteassets/user-manuals/nsw/nsw-charging/swch_joy-conpro-controller_charging_dock_um_1684785890.pdf","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["charging_dock","charging_dock_name"],"notes":{"charging_dock":"The original 2017 licensed PowerA manual explicitly charges one original Nintendo Switch Pro Controller and two Joy-Con. It lists the supplied USB-C charging adapter and gives exact controller docking steps. This separate accessory is required and is absent from the standard controller box. No common-connector inference or Switch 2 controller transfer. Exact maker accessory evidence resolves the broad Gamepadla dock No entry under the agreed field scope.","charging_dock_name":"The original PowerA manual title is Joy-Con & Pro Controller Charging Dock. Compatible licensed third-party charging accessory sold separately. No first-party dock claim. The accessory licence is not inherited as a controller licence."}}],"fields_filled":92,"updated":"2026-10-16"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}