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Neo BT – Neo Geo Bluetooth Adapter

Neo BT – Neo Geo Bluetooth Adapter

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The Neo BT is a Bluetooth Adapter that allows you to connect various bluetooth controllers to your Neo Geo AES, MVS, CD, or SuperGun. This includes PS3, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S & X, Switch Joy-Cons, 8BitDo (bluetooth only) and other bluetooth controllers.

The Neo BT runs on the incredible BlueRetro platform by Jacques Gagnon. A portion of each sale is donated to Jacques to further support the platform.

Note: There will be a delay in the next batch of Neo BT adapters while we get the new Injection Molded shells made.

Features:

  • Supports 8BitDo’s Neo Geo Wireless Controller (Bluetooth)
  • Use various Bluetooth devices with your Neo Geo, MVS, and Super Gun
  • Supports Turbo (requires firmware 1.7+)
  • Very low latency, comparable to “2.4Ghz” devices (varies based on controller being used)
    Example: 8BitDo’s PC Engine Mini Controller is around 7.4ms (rpubs.com) whereas BlueRetro with a PS5 controller is lower at around 5.4ms
  • Remappable buttons
  • Easy to use web interface
  • Open source and user updatable
  • Plug & Play

8BitDo’s Neo Geo Wireless Controller Setup

  1. Slide the mode button to Bluetooth icon on the back of the controller.
  2. Power on your AES/MVS with the Neo BT connected.
  3. Once the Neo BT’s LED starts to pulse, press the Start button on the controller. The controller’s LED status will blink and then remain lit once it’s successful paired.
  4. Press and hold Up + Select for 5 seconds to put the controller into D-Pad mode.

Adapter Documentation

Latency:

  • 8BitDo Neo Geo CD: ~9.75 ms (taken from MisterAddons)
  • PS4/PS5: ~5.4 ms
  • XBOX One: ~8.8 ms
  • Switch Pro: ~12.4 ms
  • PS3: ~12.8
  • WiiU Pro: ~13.2 ms
  • Wiimote: ~16.3 ms