Can you use a wired Xbox 360 controller on PS3?

New adapter allows Xbox 360 controllers to work on the PlayStation 3. The Cross Battle Adapter is a small, simplistic device that allows you to plug your 360 wired controller into the included USB port, and then plug the adapter itself into your PS3.

Is there another way to charge a PS3 controller?

Yes the PS3 controller can be charged from a USB port on a computer, and there are also specialised controller charging stations available. It appears that generic AC-to-USB adapters won’t work, possibly because the controller requires device drivers on the host or some kind of “handshake” in order to charge.

Can PS3 controllers be charged with any USB?

Annoyance No. 2: Controllers can’t charge from all USB sources. I’m a big fan of charging gadgets via USB. These days, a lot of portable products can just be plugged into any standard USB hub, USB charger, or a PC, and they’ll start juicing up.

How can I charge my PS3 controller without a charger?

Fortunately, you can use any general USB cable with your PS3 controller. You don’t have to use the USB cable that came with the PS3 controller by default. So, if you have lost the USB cable and need to pair it up with a new console or charge the controller, then you can use any normal USB cable.

Can I use my phone for a PS3 controller?

Yes, Sixaxis Controller lets you use your wireless PS3 controllers with your Android phone or tablet, making your new Galaxy Tab or Xoom an emulation paradise. The controllers need to be paired over USB, after which time you can have up to four controllers going at once.

How can I use an Xbox 360 controller with a PS3?

You can do it using the XCM cross battle adapter. As far as I can tell it supports wireless controllers if you also get the xbox pc adapter. You can buy an Xbox controller to PS3 adapter from many places. I found one on ebay and it works well. You can use the Xbox Controller on the Ps3 using the USB ports.

Can a PS3 controller be used while it is charging?

You can continue to play games and use the PS3 controller while it charges, but you will need to keep the controller plugged into the console via the USB cable to maintain a charge until the controller is fully charged. Thanks!

What happens when I charge my Xbox 360 controller?

If your charger is plugged in, the Xbox won’t turn off completely, it will go into low-power mode until the controller is fully charged, then turn off. It will also do this if background downloads or cloud saves are enabled, it will power down fully once it’s done downloading/synching. Ionizer posted…

Can a PS3 controller connect to a computer via Bluetooth?

If you want to connect your PS3 controller to your PC as Xbox 360 via bluetooh then your computer/laptop must have Bluetooth 2.0. Do I need to follow installation introduction for all the time? No, you just need to follow PS3 controller installation introduction one time.

Can you use a PS3 controller as an Xbox controller?

In this video i will show you how to use USB or PS3 controller as xbox controller. This method is the best solution to play games that requires only Xbox 360 Controllers, like Dead By Daylight or Dark Souls 3. Even using the X360ce failed to use USB PC controllers as Xbox controller. Follow this video very carefully to avoid errors.

Do you need a USB charger to charge a PS3?

The PS3 controller won’t charge when connected to any “dumb” usb outlet (where only the outer two pins are present), it need the middle two (data) pins. This doesn’t mean you need a charger that can talk to a USB HID like the controller, any kind of termination of the contacts will do. This is all from memory, so I’m not submitting it as an answer.

Do you need two pins to charge PS3 controller?

The PS3 controller won’t charge when connected to any “dumb” usb outlet (where only the outer two pins are present), it need the middle two (data) pins.

Can you use Xbox 360 controller while charging?

You can use your controller to play while the batteries charge. Your controller transmits all signals through the cable until it’s unplugged. When the battery pack is fully charged, you can stay connected to your console with the charging cable without using battery power or damaging your batteries.

How can I charge it? The PS3 controller is compatible with all mini USB cables. You need to buy a new mini USB cable in order to charge it.

Can you connect a Xbox controller to a PS5?

Yes, you can use the Xbox controller on the PS5. To use the Xbox One controller on the PS5 you’ll need to make use of the PS remote play app on Android or iPhone.

How do I check the battery level on my PS3 controller?

How to Check The Battery Status of Wireless Playstation…

Press and hold the PS button (the large button in the middle of the controller).
The battery level indicator will be displayed on your screen.