Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background and Identification

The M30 Bluetooth is a wireless game controller designed by 8BitDo in the style of the Sega Genesis / Saturn controller. The gamepad is compatible with Windows, Android, macOS as well as Raspberry Pi and the Nintendo Switch. A USB-C port is used for charging and connecting the device.

The 2.4G version of the controller is compatible with the SEGA Genesis as well as the Analogue Mega SG. Unlike the bluetooth version, the 2.4G is available in white as well as black.

Technical Specifications

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • USB-C (power and data)

Features

  • Turbo mode (allows you to press a button extremely fast)

Size

  • 147 mm x 74 mm x 31mm
  • 115 grams

Additional Information

M30 Bluetooth on the 8BitDo website

8BitDo support page (has manuals for all 8BitDo products)