DualShock 4
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Note: there is some helpfull information on the talk page
Controller
| Product code | Name description | EAN |
|---|---|---|
| CUH-ZCT1 | Jet Black | 0711719211983 |
| CUH-ZCT1J01 | Magma Red | 0711719200994 |
| CUH-ZCT1J02 | Wave Blue | 0711719201397 |
Note: Release Date was same as console in each subregion countries, e.g. North America : November 15, 2013, Europe (first batch of countries) : November 29, 2013 etc ... Japan : February 22, 2014
hardware version : 0x3100 (CUH-ZCT1x series same as CAP-ZCT1x series)
Specifications
| Overview of Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| External Dimension | approximately 162mm x 52mm x 98mm (width x depth x height) |
| Weight | approximately 210g |
| Rechargeable battery | Lithium-ion rechargeable battery 3.65 V DC / 1000 mAh |
| wireless communications | Bluetooth 1.2 +EDR |
| Connection Type | USB 3.0 (charging and/or communication), Extension port, jack (for Stereo headset / Earset) |
| Speaker | Built-in mono speaker |
| Motion Controller / Detection | Lightbar (Move), Six-axis (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer) |
| Feedback | Vibration |
| GamePad buttons |
|
Gallery
Dualshock4 back
Dualshock4 leftside
Dualshock4 top
Dualshock4 rightside
Dualshock4 leftback lateral
DS4 & PS Camera
Dualshock4 - pic 01
Dualshock4 - pic 02
Dualshock4 - pic 03
Dualshock4 - pic 04
Dualshock4 - pic 05
Dualshock4 - pic 06
Mouseover for different colorway.
| Front | Side |
|---|---|
Front
Side
Teardown
(NEW PS4 Controller Repair, Charging port fix, battery replacement. Complete Tear down)
DualShock 4 - picture 0
DualShock 4 - picture 1
DualShock 4 - picture 2
DualShock 4 - picture 3
DualShock 4 - picture 4
DualShock 4 - picture 5
DualShock 4 - picture 6
DualShock 4 - picture 7
DualShock 4 - 3.65V li-ion 1000mAh LiOn battery
DS4 Exploded View
DS4 Board JDM-001 - main componentside
DS4 Board JDM-001 - bottomside
Board: JDM-001
Productcode: 1-889-300-11
Pinout
earset connector
first 5 pins + pins 6-13
| Pin | Usage | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 13 |
uP board connector
| Pin | Usage | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 12 |
flat ribbon connector
| Pin | Usage | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 13 | ||
| 14 |
skewed button connector
| Pin | Usage | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  -common |
oscillating between 0 and 3.3V |
| 2 |  |
active High |
| 3 | -common |
fixed at 3.3V |
| 4 | |
voltage divider output, active low |
| 5 |  |
active low |
| 6 |  |
active low |
| 7 |  |
active low |
| 8 |  |
active low |
| 9 | Common | ground |
| 10 |  |
active low |
| 11 |  |
active low |
| 12 |  |
active low |
| 13 |  |
active low |
| 14 |  |
active low |
| 15 |  -common |
oscillating between 0 and 3.3V |
| 16 |  |
active high |
| 17 | -common |
fixed at 3.3V |
| 18 | |
voltage divider output, active low |
battery connector
| Pin | Usage | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 |
Analysis
see http://eleccelerator.com/wiki/index.php?title=DualShock_4 and talk page here (should be merged in mainpage)
and http://blog.binaryninjas.org/?p=149
UsbXlater
A project by Frank Zhao of eleccelerator.com to allow use of mouse/keyboard on systems designed for gamepad only.
http://eleccelerator.com/usbxlater-preview/#more-351
DS4 To X-Input Wrapper
(DS4 to Xinput Mapping tool (Play any game with DS4 on PC))
Source: http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-DS4-To-XInput-Wrapper
Download:
CronusMAX
(DualShock4 Fully Working on Xbox360 & PS3 & PC FW 1.34 CronusMAX)
Source: http://www.cronusmax.com/forums/showthread.php?t=140586
Carbon Project
http://www.softfactory.com.br/index.php/blog/entry/carbon-project-hardware-stuff
PS4 plan B
http://www.xim3.com/community/index.php?topic=29690.0
disable leds
http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=723148
PS3 compatibility
unless stated otherwise, any game working with DualShock 3 and not relying on functions of buttons only available on the DualShock 3, rhumble or wireless, should be compatible.
Incompatible games
- Gran Turismo 5
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Jak and Daxter HD Collection (only the analog sticks work)
- Resistance 3
Generic
- SCEI Patent:
Game system and game controller (sensor unit detects vibration caused by the vibrator)
- SCEA Patent:
US008368753B2 / Controller with an integrated depth camera
