Repair, mod, and upgrade guides for every DualSense revision
Sony has released six silent hardware revisions of the DualSense controller since 2020. Each one changes internal components that affect repair parts compatibility. Our guides cover every BDM revision, how to identify yours, fix stick drift permanently, and which mods and shells are compatible with which controllers.
Step-by-step guide to desoldering and replacing PS5 DualSense joystick modules using hot air reflow, desoldering gun, or soldering iron. Covers low-melt bismuth paste technique, flux, and TMR module installation.
Every PS5 DualSense controller revision explained. BDM-010 through BDM-060 differences, how to identify your version, shell and trigger compatibility, and what changed internally.
A practical comparison of the PS5 DualSense Edge and standard DualSense. Replaceable stick modules, back buttons, trigger stops, battery life, repairability, and whether the Edge justifies its price.
The complete guide to modding your PS5 DualSense controller. Custom shells, clicky buttons, LED kits, trigger mods, and performance upgrades — with BDM revision compatibility for every part.
Why your PS5 controller drifts, how to fix it temporarily, and how TMR joystick modules eliminate stick drift permanently. A complete repair guide for the DualSense.
