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New controllers revealed for Nintendo Switch 2 will feature Hall effect sensors, which should prevent drift from being a problem.

Insight on Diodes Inc.’s first automotive-compliant 3D linear Hall-effect sensor. How it allows for reliable and high-precision contactless rotary motion and proximity detection.

Diodes’ AH4930Q 3D linear Hall-effect sensor simplifies rotary motion and proximity detection in automotive applications.

Engadget has asked Nintendo why the company opted not to use Hall effect tech in the Joy-Con 2. We've also asked whether the Switch 2 Pro Controller foregoes Hall effect sensors as well.

There's been a lot of buzz of late about controllers with Hall Effect sticks, with Xbox getting their first official controller with this technology, but what does Hall Effect mean and do you need it?

Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons don’t use Hall effect joysticks Nintendo of America says the Joy-Cons have been redesigned, but not with anti-drift Hall effect sensors.

After dealing with years of widespread reports of "stick drift" on the original Switch Joy-Cons, Nintendo watchers have been hoping the Switch 2 would make use of magnetic Hall effect sensors that ...

I keep parsing this story title as implying that Hall effect sensors are the cause of stick drift, and that's the reason why the Switch 2 joysticks won't use the technology instead of the other ...

Many hoped the Nintendo Switch 2 ’s updated Joy-Cons would utilize Hall Effect sensors to minimize this problem, but unfortunately, that won’t be the case.

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