Original Microsoft Xbox Duke Controller NO Breakaway Cable X08-17160 OEM
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Manufacturer description
Part Number X08 17160. Classic Duke large size model. Compatible with the original Microsoft Xbox console. Original Xbox compatible. Attached original cable.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Original Microsoft Xbox Duke Controller NO Breakaway Cable X08-17160… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the controllers & gamepads category. Microsoft'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
| color | Black |
|---|---|
| platform | Original Xbox |
| breakaway_cable | false |
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