Hi, I would like to use a USB gamepad (PS2 like) to control some DC motors with Arduino. Is it possible to plug USB gamepad to a RS232 converter and then read from converter's RX/TX with Arduino? Regards

USB joystick to RS232 to Arduino

system October 15, 2012, 9:46am 2

Unlikely. You'd be better off getting a USB host shield for your Arduino.

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