Wiring

Ethernet Cable Usage

num

color

joystick

buttons

trackball

1

orange/white

up

1

2

orange

right

2

y1 (yellow)

3

green/white

down

3

y2 (green)

4

blue

left

4

x2 (blue)

5

blue/white

x1 (purple)

6

green

ground

ground

ground (black)

7

brown/white

8

brown

5V (red)

Patch panel ports

12 port patch panel

  • Player 1: ports 1-6

    • port 1: Joystick 1

    • port 2: Joystick 1

    • port 3: Buttons

    • port 4: Buttons

    • port 5: Trakball/Spinner

    • port 6:

  • Player 2: ports 7-12

    • port 1: Joystick 1

    • port 2:

    • port 3: Buttons

    • port 4: Buttons

    • port 5: Trakball/Spinner

    • port 6:

Surface mount ports

num

color

port 1

port 2

port 3

port 4

1

orange/white

player 1 start

Atari 800 Start

Coin 1

2

orange

player 2 start

Atari 800 Select

3

green/white

player 3 start

Atari 800 Option

4

blue

player 4 start

5

blue/white

left button

6

green

ground

ground

ground

ground

7

brown/white

middle button

8

brown

right button

Trackball

I’m using the Ultimarc U-Trak which has the following wiring:

Red 5 Volts Black GROUND Purple X1 Blue X2 Yellow Y1 Green Y2