Steam-Controller-Guide

Steam Controller (2015) Guide - Made by NKkrisz

Information about Steam Controller (2015):

Firmware
Hardware Modifications And Repairs

Accompanying Video - “The Original Steam Controller.”

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Disclaimer

This project isn’t associated with Valve and modifying your device may void your warranty.
The guide is made for educational purposes and may contain mistakes, you’re responsible for your own device.
Reporting errors and submitting suggestions can be done through the project’s GitHub Issues page or by contacting me.

Firmware

Information about different connection modes, updating firmware, Bluetooth support etc…

Hardware

The controller is mostly easy to modify and repair with the right tools.

Teardown Guide

Soldering Guide

Reassembly Guide

3D Printing Parts

Joystick Cap & Module

Joystick_Cap

Joystick_Module

USB Port

USB_C

Front Plate Buttons

Update on Steam Deck face button mod

Trackpads

Quieter_And_Softer_Trackpads

Bumper Buttons

Quieter_And_Softer_Bumper_Buttons

Triggers

[Guide] How to Make the Steam Controller’s Shoulder Buttons and Touchpads Easier to Press

Quieter_And_Softer_Triggers

Backplate

Quieter_And_Softer_Backplate

Example: NKkrisz’s Modded Steam Controller

Transparent Parts (Shell, Buttons, Trackpads, Joystick etc…)
Micro-USB To USB-C Swap
TMR Joystick Module Upgrade
Quieter, Softer Trackpads And Triggers (Foam And Tape)

NKkrisz's Transparent Modded Steam Controller

Additional Resources & Interesting Things