This tutorial is meant to work if you use it just as it says. There are a lot of calculations involving the resistor values for the transistor. You must use four 3mm leds or a total of 80mA in leds if you would like it to work as we have intended it to in this tutorial. If you stray from...
xbox 360 mods
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Xbox 360 Ring of Light Controller Mod / LED Swap
What you will need: 20-30 Watt Soldering Iron (we, at niktronix use 30 Watt) Rosin Core 60/40 .40 Solder Soldering Stand (highly recommended) Tweezers (can't do it without these) Four 0603 SMDs in your choice of color Xbox 360 Controller Look at our Polarity Guide if you don't know the which side is + and - for your 0603 SMD... -
Xbox 360 Wired and Wireless Controller AXBY SMD LED Light Mod
The first thing you need to do is take apart your controller so you have just the board. Please check the link below to do this if you do not already know how:How to Open The Xbox 360 ControllerOnce this is done you will need the following items:4 x 0603 SMDsWireSolderSoldering IronHot Glue GunResistors (make sure you have the correct... -
Original Xbox 360 ("phat") 12v led / power source
This is a 12v power source for leds on the Xbox 360. It can also be used for fans and other things as well. It is suggested over other sources because it takes power, almost directly, from the power brick and doesn't hardly affect any other components in the Xbox.It can be found under on the bottom side of the...
