Plateau
Granola Arcade
Plateau
Overview
The Plateau is a budget-minded platform-fighter rectangle aimed at players who want a leverless smash controller without boutique pricing.
Its 3D-printed shell and straightforward parts list keep the design accessible to everybody.
Hardware
Materials
Case: The case is printed out of PLA Pro in a single piece.
Switch Plate: Integrated into the case design.
Button Caps: 3D printed.
Non-slip Pad: Large silicone non-slip pad.
Switch Configuration
The Plateau uses Kailh Choc v2 switches with hotswap socket capability.
Stock Switch: Kailh Choc v2 Red
- Mount: PG1350 Hotswap sockets, compatible with both v1 and v2 Kailh Choc switches
Electronics
- PCB / Controller: RP2040-based PCB
- Firmware / Software: HayBox
- Special features: USB-C connectivity with a 3-meter braided cable included
Compatibility
- Firmware: HayBox
- Native support: Platform-fighter and GameCube-style use, plus standard USB use on PC
- Connection: Wired USB-C
- Notes: The compatibility model follows the HayBox firmware stack used by many Smash-oriented RP2040-based controllers.
In the Box
The Plateau is sold with the Plateau controller, 3-meter braided USB-C cable, and silicone non-slip pad.
Customization Options
Available at purchase:
- Case color customization
- Button color customization
Granola Arcade offers color options for both the enclosure and buttons to user preference.
History
Release History
The Plateau was released on November 24, 2024 by Granola Arcade, a Seattle-based controller manufacturer specializing in 3D-printed leverless controllers.
The Plateau was designed as a lower priced alternative to other leverless controllers.
Version History
November 24, 2024 - Initial Release
- Price: $130.00 USD
- Processor: RP2040
- Switches: Kailh Choc v2 Red (hotswap)
- Case: PLA Pro 3D printed
- Cable: 3m braided USB-C
2024-Present - Production
- No hardware revisions documented
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