Jabslab
Prong Studio
Availability: In stock Buttons: Digital Type: Platform Switches: Release Year: 2021 Weight: 660 g Dimensions: 250 × 130 × 15 mm Price: $215.00
Jabslab
Overview
The Jabslab is Prong’s compact slab-style controller for platform fighters.
It trades the wider GameCube-oriented footprint of larger rectangles for a smaller travel-friendly aluminum chassis with LED-heavy presentation, browser-based configuration, and a 12-button primary layout.
Highlights
- Compact footprint
- 12 Kailh Choc Red Pro low-profile switches with polycarbonate caps
- Browser-based configuration and firmware updates
- Gyroscopic motion controls and per-button LED lighting
Hardware
Case and Materials
- Case: Aluminum chassis
- Top layers: Matte black top plus a separate clear top for artwork installation
- Buttons / Keycaps: Polycarbonate caps on the main inputs; 7 silicone rubber option buttons
- Accessories fit: Includes a controller sleeve, bottom grip pad, foam key dampeners, and hex keys for disassembly
Switches
- Stock switch: Kailh Choc Red Pro
- Type: Low-profile linear mechanical switch
- Adjustability: Main settings, profiles, and lighting are configurable through the web interface
Electronics
- PCB / Controller: Proprietary Prong controller electronics
- Firmware / Software: Proprietary firmware with a browser-based settings and update page
- Special features: 1000 Hz polling, gyroscopic motion controls, high-frequency per-button LEDs, and custom profile support
Compatibility
- Firmware: Proprietary Prong firmware with web-based configuration and firmware updating
- Native support: Nintendo Switch, PC
- Connection: Wired USB-C
- Notes: The product page lists DInput, XInput, and keyboard modes.
In the Box
- Jabslab controller
- Matte black top
- Clear top for artwork
- Controller sleeve
- Bottom grip pad
- Foam key dampeners
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- Hex keys for disassembly