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NOTICE: This entire wiki is currently a WIP!
If you would like to contribute, request an account via link in the top right AND contact me on Discord (@vxzk). There's a lot of spambots requesting accounts so I've been extra weary of accepting them.

Welcome to the Rhythm Cons Wiki!

If this is your first time visiting, please consider reading the Foreword.

Getting Started
Basic Terminology
Required Tools
Electronics Basics • Wiring LEDs
Choosing A Board • Uploading To Arduino
Connector Pinouts
Controller Code
Parts [ Buttons • Springs • Microswitches • LEDs ]
Shops and Where to Buy Things • Cutting Services
Reducing Sound
Personal Equipment • Monitors
Common Maintenance Issues

Controllers

beatmania IIDX

Sound Voltex

Pop'n Music

Dance Dance Revolution | Travel Pad

Guitar Hero / Rockband / Clone Hero

Commercially Available Controllers

While this is not strictly the point of this wiki, many users frequently face issues with commercially available rhythm controllers. Help is documented below.