The Grips for Joy-Con - Single are a pair of grips that attach to a pair of Joy-Cons to make them easier to hold and use when they are being used individually.
This is an open-source assistive technology, so anyone is free to build it. All of the files and instructions required to build the Grips for Joy-Con - Single are contained within this repository. Refer to the Maker Checklist below.
If you would like to obtain a Grip for Single Joy-Con, you may submit a build request through the MMC Library Page. The requestor is responsible for the cost of materials and any shipping.
If you have the skills and equipment to build this device, and would like to donate your time to create the switch for someone who needs it, visit the MMC Maker Wanted section.
The Makers Checklist
The Bill of Materials lists all of the parts and components required to build the . The main switch component needs to be ordered online. The rest of the off-the-shelf components are also online or may be available in smaller quantities at your local hardware store or dollar store.
All of the files and individual print files can be in the /Build_Files/3D_Printing_Files folder.
Reference the Assembly Guide for the tools and steps required to build each portion.
| Document | Version | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Design Rationale | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_Design_Rationale |
| Maker Checklist | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_Maker_Checklist |
| Bill of Materials | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_Bill_of_Materials |
| 3D Printing Guide | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_3D_Printing_Guide |
| Assembly Guide | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_Assembly_Guide |
| User Guide | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_User_Guide |
| Changelog | 1.0 | Grip_Joy_Con_Single_Changelog |
Designers:
Everything needed or used to design, make, test, or prepare the Grips for Single Joy-Con is licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution - Non-Commercial - Share Alike license.
Accompanying material such as instruction manuals, videos, and other copyrightable works that are useful but not necessary to design, make, test, or prepare the Grips for Joy-Con - Single are published under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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