How to Mount and Position Switches and Controllers

Holding a controller or a switch can be tricky for some people, so here's a quick overview of some of the ways we keep our setups firmly in place and give better access to video games.

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Here's a list of the items used in video (unaffiliated links direct to manufacturer):

Buddy Button Switch: ablenetinc.com/technology/switches/buddy-button

Specs Switch: ablenetinc.com/specs-switch

Ultra Light Switch: marblesoft.com/cart/index.php?route=product/pro…

Big Red Switch: ablenetinc.com/catalog/product/view/id/123/cate…

Wobble Switch: ablenetinc.com/technology/switches/wobble-switch

Manfrotto Variable Friction Arm: manfrotto.co.uk/photo-variable-friction-arm-ita…

Manfrotto Super Clamp:manfrotto.co.uk/avenger-super-clamp

Manfrotto Lightweight Arm: manfrotto.co.uk/product/196AB-2?gdffi=49a58e497…

Manfrotto Nano Clamp: manfrotto.co.uk/nano-clamp

Mounting Plate: switch-ed.co.uk/heavy-duty-small-switch-mount-p…

Dual Lock: solutions.3m.co.uk/wps/portal/3M/en_GB/tapes-ad…

Maxess Tray & Mount: maxesssite.co.uk/html/mptray.html

Video by Cara Jessop

Music Used:

Thief in the night Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Ave Marimba Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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