Bang Button Box

The Bang Button Box is a custom made button box for sim racing. Arduino Leonardo or Arduino Due microcontroller, and a bunch of buttons and switches rotary encoders. It's designed to be used with Assetto Corsa Competizione, but can be used with any game that supports keyboard or joystick input.

Bang Button Box - Racer v1.0

This box supports games like Accetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, Assetto Corsa, Project Cars 2, RaceRoom, Dirt Rally, Dirt Rally 2.0, F1 Series, Automobilista 2, and more.

The size of the box is 200mm x 120mm x 75mm. It has 28 push buttons and 8 rotary encoders and 8 rotary encoder push buttons and one hole for USB cable. Using Arduino Due, Bang RGB Board.

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main positions

main (28)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
ignition	14	12	65	55	20	180	22
engine	22	18	85	35	40	160	24
pit_limiter	14	12	105	15	20	180	26
flash	18	14	40	80	30	170	30
light	14	12	15	105	20	180	32
rainlight	14	12	20	100	40	160	34
wiper	14	12	25	95	60	140	36
cam_bonnet	14	12	15	105	100	100	23
cam_cockpit	14	12	25	95	85	115	25
cam_chase	14	12	25	95	115	85	27
cycle_cam	14	12	35	85	100	100	29
names	14	12	25	95	140	60	31
race_logic	14	12	25	95	160	40	33
dash_up	14	12	15	105	180	20	35
dash_down	14	12	35	85	180	20	37
cycle_map	14	12	80	40	75	125	38
cycle_hud	14	12	80	40	125	75	40
nav_up	14	12	75	45	165	35	42
nav_down	14	12	105	15	165	35	44
nav_left	14	12	90	30	150	50	46
nav_right	14	12	90	30	180	20	48
nav_select	14	12	60	60	150	50	50
cycle_mfd	14	12	60	60	180	20	52
dial_em	20	7	80	40	100	100	67, 19, A5
dial_bb	15	7	55	65	75	125	68, 20, A6
dial_tc	15	7	55	65	125	75	69, 21, A7
dial_abs	15	7	105	15	75	125	65, 17, A3
dial_tcc	15	7	105	15	125	75	66, 18, A4

top positions

top (3)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
indicator_left	14	12	20	20	40	160	45
indicator_right	14	12	20	20	160	40	47
usb	10	10	20	20	100	100

left positions

left (3)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
dial_mode	15	7	90	30	20	20	62, 14, A0
dial_special	15	7	60	60	20	20	63, 15, A1
dial_volume	15	7	30	90	20	20	64, 16, A2

right positions

right (3)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
save_replay	14	12	90	30	20	20	49
add_highlight	14	12	60	60	20	20	51
save_highlights	14	12	30	90	20	20	53

Bang Button Box - Bang Evolution - v1.0

The Bang Evolution has a special button (BANGED) for entering a new layer of inputs similar to SHIFT, CTRL, or ALT on keyboard. This allows for more buttons to be used on the same box.

This box supports games like Assetto Corsa Competizione on consoles directly & in Keyboard Remap for F1 on consoles and any game on PC with Joystick support.

It is based on the Banged Evolution R1 PCB attached to an Arduino Micro.

Source code is available on GitHub.

The size of the box is 200mm x 120mm x 75mm. It has 17 push buttons and 3 rotary encoders and 3 rotary encoder push buttons and one hole for USB cable and one RGB LED and 16 LEDs. Using Arduino Micro, Banged Evolution.

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main positions

main (20)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
engine	22	18	85	35	40	160	D0, D12	D9, D10, D11
ignition	14	12	105	15	20	180	D0, D14	D3
pit_limiter	14	12	105	15	60	140	D0, D15	D3
flash	18	14	35	85	25	175	D0, D16	D5
light	14	12	15	105	20	180	D0, D17	D5
rainlight	14	12	20	100	40	160	D1, D12	D3
wiper	14	12	40	80	45	155	D1, D14	D5
pitstop	14	12	25	95	160	40	D1, D15	D5
positions	14	12	15	105	180	20	D1, D16	D3
standings	14	12	35	85	180	20	D1, D17	D3
electronics	14	12	60	60	180	20	D2, D12	D5
select	14	12	60	60	150	50	D2, D14	D5
up	14	12	75	45	165	35	D2, D15	D3
down	14	12	105	15	165	35	D2, D16	D3
left	14	12	90	30	150	50	D2, D17	D3
right	14	12	90	30	180	20	D4, D12	D3
em	20	7	95	25	100	100	A0, A1, D6
bb	20	7	25	95	75	125	A2, A3, D7
tc	20	7	25	95	125	75	A4, A5, D8
BANG	18	14	60	60	100	100	D4, D14	D13

top positions

top (1)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
usb	10	10	30	30	100	100

Bang Buttons - v1.0

Source Code: Github

This box supports games like Accetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, Assetto Corsa, Project Cars 2, RaceRoom, Dirt Rally, Dirt Rally 2.0, F1 Series, Automobilista 2, and more.

It has 33 functional buttons and a BANG button.

The BANG button feature gives you 2 modes:

Normal push: Which shifts your 33 buttons for 33 other ingame functions or keypress/joystick buttons
Long push: Allows you to change game profile for the box so it can be directly used in Assetto Corsa Competizione or as Keyboard or Joystick button remapping.; Currently the box has 3 profiles: ACC, Keyboard, Joystick, but any game which has keyboard shortcuts to change car mechanics while driving can be configured for this box.

The size of the box is 200mm x 120mm x 75mm. It has 34 push buttons and one hole for USB cable. Using Arduino Leonardo, Bang Systems 6x6 Matrix Grid v1.0.

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main positions

main (34)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
engine	22	18	30	90	100	100	A0, D0
ignition	14	12	15	105	80	120	A0, D1
pit_limit	14	12	15	105	120	80	A0, D2
light	14	12	15	105	20	180	A0, D3
flash	14	12	35	85	20	180	A0, D4
rainlight	14	12	25	95	40	160	A0, D5
wiper	14	12	25	95	60	140	A1, D0
bonnet	14	12	75	45	35	165	A1, D1
cockpit	14	12	90	30	20	180	A1, D2
chase	14	12	90	30	50	150	A1, D3
cycle_cam	14	12	105	15	35	165	A1, D4
indi_left	14	12	60	60	20	180	A1, D5
indi_right	14	12	60	60	50	150	A2, D0
time_table	14	12	25	95	140	60	A2, D1
pitstop	14	12	25	95	160	40	A2, D2
standings	14	12	15	105	180	20	A2, D3
positions	14	12	35	85	180	20	A2, D4
nav_up	14	12	75	45	165	35	A2, D5
nav_down	14	12	105	15	165	35	A3, D0
nav_left	14	12	90	30	150	50	A3, D1
nav_right	14	12	90	30	180	20	A3, D2
nav_select	14	12	60	60	150	50	A3, D3
electronics	14	12	60	60	180	20	A3, D4
bb_up	14	12	55	65	70	130	A3, D5
bb_dn	14	12	70	50	80	120	A4, D0
tc_up	14	12	55	65	130	70	A4, D1
tc_dn	14	12	70	50	120	80	A4, D2
abs_up	14	12	90	30	80	120	A4, D3
abs_dn	14	12	105	15	70	130	A4, D4
tcc_up	14	12	90	30	120	80	A4, D5
tcc_dn	14	12	105	15	130	70	A5, D0
em_up	14	12	80	40	100	100	A5, D1
em_dn	14	12	100	20	100	100	A5, D2
BANG	14	12	55	65	100	100	A5, D5

top positions

top (1)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
usb	10	10	20	20	100	100

Bang Button Box - EuroTruck - v1.0

This box supports EuroTruck.

The size of the box is 200mm x 120mm x 75mm. It has 22 push buttons and 5 rotary encoders and 5 rotary encoder push buttons and one hole for USB cable. Using Arduino Leonardo, Bang RGB Board.

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main positions

main (22)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
ignition	14	12	65	55	20	180	22
engine	22	18	85	35	40	160	24
pit_limiter	14	12	105	15	20	180	26
flash	18	14	40	80	30	170	30
light	14	12	15	105	20	180	32
rainlight	14	12	20	100	40	160	34
wiper	14	12	25	95	60	140	36
names	14	12	25	95	140	60	31
race_logic	14	12	25	95	160	40	33
dash_up	14	12	15	105	180	20	35
dash_down	14	12	35	85	180	20	37
nav_up	14	12	75	45	165	35	42
nav_down	14	12	105	15	165	35	44
nav_left	14	12	90	30	150	50	46
nav_right	14	12	90	30	180	20	48
nav_select	14	12	60	60	150	50	50
cycle_mfd	14	12	60	60	180	20	52
dial_em	20	7	80	40	100	100	67, 19, A5
dial_abs	15	7	105	15	75	125	65, 17, A3
dial_tcc	15	7	105	15	125	75	66, 18, A4
dial_bb	15	7	55	65	75	125	68, 20, A6
dial_tc	15	7	55	65	125	75	69, 21, A7

top positions

top (3)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
indicator_left	14	12	30	30	40	160	45
indicator_right	14	12	30	30	160	40	47
usb	10	10	30	30	100	100

right positions

right (3)
button			location from				pins
name	size	hole	top	bottom	left	right	input	light
save_replay	14	12	90	30	30	30	49
add_highlight	14	12	60	60	30	30	51
save_highlights	14	12	30	90	30	30	53