BlueRetro Core with Wii Adapter Power?

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BlueRetro Core with Wii Adapter Power?

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I have a BlueRetro Core I use for my GameCube, PS1, and other systems without any issue. I noticed when I got the Wii adapter it doesn't seem to power the core properly, as if it needs an external source. I did test it by plugging in my core to a micro usb and it works. Some people posted online where this happened with their PS2 as well, but then others claim it works fine. Is the Wii remote not able to output enough? My Pro controllers plug into the Wii Remote without issue, just this core...

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Re: BlueRetro Core with Wii Adapter Power?

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wow I had the same issue with my Bliss-Box Bridge. I guess its the same thing only not for BT, its a retro to retro adapter of sorts. When using any controller on a mini or wii mote, it sometimes needs more power.

I talked to the author and turns out a USB pass thru solves this. not sure that will work for a blue retro?
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