For Original Nintendo Gamecube Retro GC NGC, Wireless Game Controller W/ Adapter
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Manufacturer description
Using 2.4G wireless connection, 10m / 33ftdistance.
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SpecPicks scored For Original Nintendo Gamecube Retro GC NGC using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. Nintendo's controllers & gamepads lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. 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.
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Full Specifications
| oem | false |
|---|---|
| range_m | 10 |
| wireless_protocol | 2.4G |
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