Bring a familiar controller to Saturn games
The Saturn Retro Receiver lets a supported wireless controller take the place of a directly wired pad on your Sega Saturn. That can make an existing console easier to fit into a living room where seating is farther from the screen. The manufacturer lists controllers from several families, including Switch Pro, DualShock 4 and DualSense, as well as compatible 8BitDo models. Choose a controller that suits your games and appears on the current compatibility list before committing to the setup.
Bluetooth support with model-specific compatibility
This receiver supports Bluetooth including Bluetooth LE, but that does not mean every wireless controller will work. Compatibility depends on the actual controller model and supported connection mode. The manufacturer specifically lists devices such as the 8BitDo M30 and Pro 2, along with selected Xbox controllers. Firmware updates are supported, which makes the manufacturer guidance useful when pairing a newer controller. Check both receiver and controller instructions before troubleshooting a connection or assuming another controller in the same family is equivalent.
A small accessory with a clear package
The Saturn receiver measures 26.8 by 51.8 by 14.9 millimeters and weighs 10 grams according to the manufacturer. Its compact form keeps the added hardware close to the console connection. The package includes the receiver and a USB cable; it does not replace the Saturn power or video cables. Windows 10 and 11 are also listed as supported platforms. Plan your controller separately, follow the pairing steps and keep the supplied cable available for supported setup or update procedures.
Product facts
| Brand | 8BitDo |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer SKU | 83FB |
| System compatibility | Sega Saturn; Windows 10 and 11 |
| Wireless connectivity | Bluetooth, including Bluetooth LE |
| Dimensions | 26.8 x 51.8 x 14.9 mm |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Firmware | Updates supported |
| Package contents | Saturn Retro Receiver and USB cable |
Questions about this product
Does this receiver fit a Sega Genesis?
This product is the Saturn model. Choose the dedicated Genesis and Mega Drive receiver for an original Genesis controller port.
Does it support the 8BitDo M30?
The manufacturer lists M30 among the compatible controllers. Check the controller version and pairing mode against the current receiver instructions.
Is a controller included?
No. The listed package contains the Saturn Retro Receiver and a USB cable. A compatible controller is separate.
What are the US delivery and return terms?
Shipping is free on every U.S. order, with no minimum spend. See our shipping policy for delivery details and our return policy for the 30-day return conditions.