{"product_id":"i-pac-ultimate-i-o","title":"I-PAC ULTIMATE I\/O","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48-Input, 96 output button\/joystick\/LED\/trackball\/spinner interface. Includes ALL wiring for 2 player controls. Includes LED power cable and USB cable. Please check \"more info\" link for additional harness requirements for non-RGB LEDs and 4 players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"haut_info\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"haut_info2\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0033\" style=\"color: #ff0033;\"\u003eAll of the following information is directly from the Ultimarc web site. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"contenu\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003cspan color=\"#ff0033\" style=\"color: #ff0033;\"\u003eI-PAC ULTIMATE I\/O\u003c\/span\u003e Advanced PC interface for arcade\u003cspan style=\"color: #2c9ffd;\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paradisearcadeshop.com\/324-il-psl-l-transparent\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2c9ffd;\"\u003ebuttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paradisearcadeshop.com\/levers-paradise-arcade\/741-paradise-rgb-led-joystick.html\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2c9ffd;\"\u003ejoysticks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paradisearcadeshop.com\/button-leds\/100-il-lumination-rgb-5vdc-led-.html\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2c9ffd;\"\u003eLEDs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"bas_info\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"bas_info2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"+1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull Speed USB 2.0. 48 Inputs, 96 outputs. Upgradeable Firmware. \u003cbr\u003eNO EXTRA WIRING required for most standard installations. \u003cspan\u003eAll switch wiring supplied\u003c\/span\u003e. Trackball and spinner simply plug in. RGB LEDs simply plug in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis board has a total of 176 connections. If you were to hand-wire every LED and switch this would be a total of up to 576 wire ends to strip and connect! Which is why we have done it for you.!\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48 inputs each with it's own dedicated microprocessor pin.  No interaction or delays, vital for multi-button games such as fighting games. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmulates a USB keyboard and yet breaks through the USB simultaneously-pressed-switch limit of 6 switches (plus ctrl,alt,shift) which afflicts all USB keyboard devices. This is because it has inbuilt full native USB support, and does not rely on an add-on adaptor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso emulates Mouse, Game Controller and Power\/Volume Control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll input pins can be assigned to any keyboard key, gamepad button (including hat switch), mouse button or power\/volume control. Also sleep\/wake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInputs can be assigned as trackball and spinner and our U-Trak and SpinTrak devices plug directly into the board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShift function which allows ANY input to be assigned to a shifted secondary keycode and the shift button can have it's own function too so no need for a dedicated extra control panel button.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-test LED which gives an instant visible check of your installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 channel LED controller with constand-current drivers. Also 8 high-current 1 amp drivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand new INTERACTIVE configuration utility which applies and reads back any changes \"on the fly\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAME Defaults pre-loaded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI-PAC Ultimate I\/O retains it's programming after power off. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff0000\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eBeware!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not all keyboard encoders do this!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial version available with ACCELEROMETER chip on board which is configured for \"nudge detect\" mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eI-PAC series\u003c\/b\u003e (Interface for Pc to Arcade Controls) are boards which allow connection of arcade controls such as buttons and joysticks to a USB port on a PC motherboard. They are designed around the MAME emulator which supports over 1000 arcade games and can be used with other emulators. \u003cbr\u003eIt is designed to be used inside an Arcade Games cabinet with the PC motherboard also mounted inside, but could just as easily be used with simply a control panel without a cabinet. \u003cbr\u003eSpecial shift function buttons mean that a normal keyboard is only be needed for game loading and configuration, not for gameplay. All key codes can be programmed \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ebut you dont have to\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e as you can use the built-in default configuration which has all standard MAME codes for quick and easy installation. Programmed keys codes are stored even after power off. \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"h2\" align=\"center\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eFull Feature List\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003eINPUTS\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFully programmable key code set. Stored even after power off unlike some other interfaces which lose all data when powered off.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eControls can be assigned to any keycode, gamepad button, plus mouse buttons, power, volume up\/down, sleep or wake.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness supplied for 32 input connections. Additional harness options for the other 16 inputs. Connections marked on the board.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTrackball and spinner interface. When enabled these use a total of  6 of the available 48 inputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eExample configurations include: 2 player with trackball\/spinner. 4 player without trackball\/spinner.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Test LED gives an instant check of all your wiring. Can indicate which, if any, input has a problem.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAll button inputs referenced to ground - no need to re-wire separate grounds to each button.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied USB cable plugs into PC USB port.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUsing host software, an unlimited number of keycode configurations can be stored and downloaded on-the-fly. Retained on power off.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNo separate power needed for controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not use a matrix - no ghost keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not use a scanning method which causes a variable delay. Each input has it's own dedicated connection into the on-board CPU .\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFast running interrupt-driven software gives much better response than a standard keyboard controller. Key debounce uses a state method for each key. No delays between keys depressed at the same time. (essential for fighting games).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e2 operation modes. Either uses standard MAME keys or you can program your own character set.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eShift functions. Holding \"Start1\" and pressing other buttons sends a range of codes for MAME functions such as \"escape\", \"Coin 1\", \"tab\", \"enter\". This means no extra buttons are needed on the cabinet. In programmable mode any input can be the shift key and all keys can be programmed with a shifted code.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial note for Windows MAME users! Shift key functions mean you can select and start games from the Windows interface without using the keyboard or mouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNo special drivers needed. USB drivers are generic Windows. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFully compatible with all Apple Mac (excl config utility).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the Apple Mac \"command\" key and the Windows \"GUI\" keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial board version available with Accelerometer on board. When enabled this sends \"arrow\" keys, responding to physical movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003eOUTPUTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   \r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e96 LED channels with 256 brightness levels for full RGB color mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with single-color or RGB LEDs (RGB use 3 channels)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eConstant current negates the need for resistors for each LED\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with LEDs with inbuilt resistors if required\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e128-command flash storage for “attract-mode” or test sequences which run immediately on power-up with no PC present\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied configuration utility allows customisation and storage of attract-mode LED sequence.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSupports single-command fades with preset speed on-board. Multiple fades can overlap\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eComes with power cable for plugging into a PC disk drive power connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive software support including test application, Software Development kit for adding support to your own programs, and LedBlinky third-party software\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCompact modular connectivity. Our Ultralux RGB and ClassicRGB pushbuttons simply plug in. Other harnesses and connectors available. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e6 X 1 amp MOSFET drivers which are suitable for LED strips and other high-power LED applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eConfiguration Software\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/pacled64.html\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"USB LED Controller\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/images\/p64screen_sm.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/pacled64.html\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/winipacv2.html\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"USB keyboard interface\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/images\/winipacv2_sm.png\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/winipacuio.html\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eLED test and scripting utility\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eWinIPAC for reconfiguring controls\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eThird-Party Software and SDK Support\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003eAs most third-party software and our SDK is cross-product, we have placed all details on\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/programming.html\"\u003e this page\u003c\/a\u003e.\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eInstallation Information\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/ipac2.html\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eClick here for switch wiring information\u003c\/big\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLED support works in an identical way to our PacLED64 except there are 96 LEDs instead of 64.\u003cbr\u003eLEDs can be controlled using our SDK or the third-party LEDBlinky utility. \u003cbr\u003eThe board is shipped with a pre-configured LED script which fades up all LEDs, then down, then enables each LED in turn, to one color, then cycles. You can change this script if you wish. The LED script runs from power-on even before the PC is running and stops running as soon as any control is activated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbig\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/pacled64.html\"\u003eClick here for LED wiring information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/big\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"USB keyboard encoder\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/images\/UIO_side.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eWhat to Order\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbig\u003e\u003cbig\u003e\u003cbig\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/store\/section.php?xSec=2\"\u003eAll Items Listed on This Store Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/big\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbig\u003eExample Configurations\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbig\u003eItems to Order\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Players using Ultralux RGB or ClassicRGB buttons, U-Trak trackball, Spintrak Spinner\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eNothing extra required. Order Board with 2-player harness kit. \u003cbr\u003eThis includes:\u003cbr\u003eUSB cable\u003cbr\u003eLED Power Cable\u003cbr\u003e32-way harness\u003cbr\u003eGround daisy-chain harness\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Players using Ultralux RGB or ClassicRGB buttons, No trackball or Spinner (these are not supported in a 4-P config)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eOrder standard board\/harness  (see above) \u003cbr\u003eOrder 4-player expansion kit.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eEither of the above but using single-color LEDs such as Ultralux.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eOrder as above plus one \"LED Connection Pack\" per 9 LEDs, Also one \"Daisy-Chain Harness\" per panel for LED common connections.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional Extras\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eExtension Harness Pack. This is used for unusually large panels for increasing reach of any longer wires.\u003cbr\u003ePCB Mounting Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eWiring Harness Detailed Information\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"usb interface harness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/images\/player34connpack.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"USB LED controller\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/images\/9ledconnectionpack.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer 3-4 Connection Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e9-LED Single Color Connection Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Harness\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e32\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e330mm \/ 13 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eDaisy Chain Ground harness\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e32 Links\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e90mm \/ 3.5 inches per link\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eLED Power Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003en\/a\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 M\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003en\/a\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 M\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eExtension Harness Pack (Wires replace existing)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e560mm \/ 22 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayer 3,4 Connection Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Plus 20 Ground\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e560mm \/ 22 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e9-LED Connection Pack. Required for each 9 single-color LEDs (Our RGB are pre-wired)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e9 plus common\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e560mm \/ 22 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"med-title\"\u003e\u003cbig\u003eLatest Firmware\u003c\/big\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimarc.com\/download.html\"\u003eDownload Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for latest firmware..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I-PAC ULTIMATE I\/O","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30260734591056,"sku":"ULT-IO","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/1927\/7648\/products\/6265.jpg?v=1571748655","url":"https:\/\/jkh-consulting-sandbox.myshopify.com\/products\/i-pac-ultimate-i-o","provider":"JKH Consulting Sandbox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}