Microsoft SideWinder 1.0 - Joystick - 2 button(s) - black
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-15. Price and availability subject to change.
Bottom line: The Microsoft SideWinder 1.0 - Joystick - 2 button(s) - black is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the joysticks & game port category. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
sidewinder joystick 1.0 2 button
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Microsoft SideWinder 1.0 - Joystick - 2 button(s) - black using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the joysticks & game port category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the joysticks & game port category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for joysticks & game port of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ joystick with pnp
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- joystick with pnp
- 2 button flight stick
Full Specifications
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Button Quantity | 16 |
| Controller Type | Joystick |
| Item Part Number | 39800003 |
| Hardware Platform | pc |
| Additional Features | Wireless |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B00004UC0M_CA NARF |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00093007527229 |
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Microsoft SideWinder 1.0 - Joystick - 2 button(s) - black is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-15. Price and availability subject to change.
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