Skip to content

DIY Case

James edited this page Nov 25, 2025 · 8 revisions

DIY case files may be found here.

image

PCB

These cases were designed to use this project's PCB. If this PCB cannot be obtained, a dummy board is included in the 3D objects so that a raw pico may be used instead.

image

Harvesting Dreamcast Controller Connector

This case is designed to encapsulate aftermarket Dreamcast connectors. Most new extension cables sold today use the same connector, so they may be harvested by breaking apart the extension cable like pictured below.

image

Assembly

  1. Solder components to the Pico, and then slide it into the case bottom as depicted below
image
  1. Slide the Dreamcast connectors into the top connector housing as depicted below
image
  1. Snap on the bottom connector plate into the top connector housing as depicted below
image
  1. Snap the connector assembly to the case bottom as depicted below
image
  1. Snap the case top onto the bottom (not pictured)

Share your Creation

Feel free to share your creation in the discussions page. I would love to see your work 😃

Clone this wiki locally