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SIXAXIS/DualShock 3 native HID Report Descriptor

A.k.a. the broken one that's in the firmware 😁

Byte array

0x05, 0x01,        // Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x04,        // Usage (Joystick)
0xA1, 0x01,        // Collection (Physical)
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Application)
0x85, 0x01,        //     Report ID (1)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x01,        //     Report Count (1)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
                   //     NOTE: reserved byte
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x13,        //     Report Count (19)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x01,        //     Logical Maximum (1)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x45, 0x01,        //     Physical Maximum (1)
0x05, 0x09,        //     Usage Page (Button)
0x19, 0x01,        //     Usage Minimum (0x01)
0x29, 0x13,        //     Usage Maximum (0x13)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x0D,        //     Report Count (13)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
                   //     NOTE: 32 bit integer, where 0:18 are buttons and 19:31 are reserved
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xA1, 0x00,        //     Collection (Undefined)
0x75, 0x08,        //       Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x04,        //       Report Count (4)
0x35, 0x00,        //       Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0xFF, 0x00,  //       Physical Maximum (255)
0x09, 0x30,        //       Usage (X)
0x09, 0x31,        //       Usage (Y)
0x09, 0x32,        //       Usage (Z)
0x09, 0x35,        //       Usage (Rz)
0x81, 0x02,        //       Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
                   //       NOTE: four joysticks
0xC0,              //     End Collection
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x27,        //     Report Count (39)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0x91, 0x02,        //     Output (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Application)
0x85, 0x02,        //     Report ID (2)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Application)
0x85, 0xEE,        //     Report ID (238)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Application)
0x85, 0xEF,        //     Report ID (239)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xC0,              // End Collection

// 148 bytes

Source

SIXAXIS.SYS

HID Report Descriptor #1

Byte array

0x05, 0x01,        // Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x04,        // Usage (Joystick)
0xA1, 0x01,        // Collection (Application)
0x09, 0x01,        //   Usage (Pointer)
0xA1, 0x00,        //   Collection (Physical)
0x05, 0x09,        //     Usage Page (Button)
0x19, 0x01,        //     Usage Minimum (0x01)
0x29, 0x18,        //     Usage Maximum (0x18)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x01,        //     Logical Maximum (1)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x45, 0x01,        //     Physical Maximum (1)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x18,        //     Report Count (24)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x39,        //     Usage (Hat switch)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x07,        //     Logical Maximum (7)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0x3B, 0x01,  //     Physical Maximum (315)
0x65, 0x14,        //     Unit (System: English Rotation, Length: Centimeter)
0x75, 0x04,        //     Report Size (4)
0x95, 0x01,        //     Report Count (1)
0x81, 0x42,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,Null State)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x04,        //     Report Count (4)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x30,        //     Usage (X)
0x09, 0x31,        //     Usage (Y)
0x09, 0x32,        //     Usage (Z)
0x09, 0x35,        //     Usage (Rz)
0x09, 0x36,        //     Usage (Slider)
0x09, 0x36,        //     Usage (Slider)
0x09, 0x33,        //     Usage (Rx)
0x09, 0x34,        //     Usage (Ry)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Physical Maximum (255)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x08,        //     Report Count (8)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (0x01)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x91, 0x02,        //     Output (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (0x01)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x31,        //     Report Count (49)
0xB1, 0x00,        //     Feature (Data,Array,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xC0,              // End Collection

// 120 bytes

HID Report Descriptor #2

Byte array

0x05, 0x01,        // Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x04,        // Usage (Joystick)
0xA1, 0x01,        // Collection (Application)
0x09, 0x01,        //   Usage (Pointer)
0xA1, 0x00,        //   Collection (Physical)
0x05, 0x09,        //     Usage Page (Button)
0x19, 0x01,        //     Usage Minimum (0x01)
0x29, 0x0D,        //     Usage Maximum (0x0D)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x01,        //     Logical Maximum (1)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x45, 0x01,        //     Physical Maximum (1)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x0D,        //     Report Count (13)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x03,        //     Report Count (3)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x39,        //     Usage (Hat switch)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x07,        //     Logical Maximum (7)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0x3B, 0x01,  //     Physical Maximum (315)
0x65, 0x14,        //     Unit (System: English Rotation, Length: Centimeter)
0x75, 0x04,        //     Report Size (4)
0x95, 0x01,        //     Report Count (1)
0x81, 0x42,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,Null State)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x04,        //     Report Count (4)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x30,        //     Usage (X)
0x09, 0x31,        //     Usage (Y)
0x09, 0x32,        //     Usage (Z)
0x09, 0x35,        //     Usage (Rz)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Physical Maximum (255)
0x66, 0x00, 0x00,  //     Unit (None)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x04,        //     Report Count (4)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x09, 0x36,        //     Usage (Slider)
0x09, 0x36,        //     Usage (Slider)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Physical Maximum (255)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x02,        //     Report Count (2)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (0x01)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x91, 0x02,        //     Output (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (0x01)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x31,        //     Report Count (49)
0xB1, 0x00,        //     Feature (Data,Array,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xC0,              // End Collection

// 141 bytes

PS3 Move Navigation Controller native HID Report Descriptor

A.k.a. the broken one that's in the firmware 😁

Byte array

0x05, 0x01,        // Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x04,        // Usage (Joystick)
0xA1, 0x01,        // Collection (Application)
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Logical)
0x85, 0x01,        //     Report ID (1)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x01,        //     Report Count (1)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x13,        //     Report Count (19)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x25, 0x01,        //     Logical Maximum (1)
0x35, 0x00,        //     Physical Minimum (0)
0x45, 0x01,        //     Physical Maximum (1)
0x05, 0x09,        //     Usage Page (Button)
0x19, 0x01,        //     Usage Minimum (0x01)
0x29, 0x13,        //     Usage Maximum (0x13)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x01,        //     Report Size (1)
0x95, 0x0D,        //     Report Count (13)
0x06, 0x00, 0xFF,  //     Usage Page (Vendor Defined 0xFF00)
0x81, 0x03,        //     Input (Const,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x15, 0x00,        //     Logical Minimum (0)
0x26, 0xFF, 0x00,  //     Logical Maximum (255)
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xA1, 0x00,        //     Collection (Physical)
0x75, 0x08,        //       Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x04,        //       Report Count (4)
0x35, 0x00,        //       Physical Minimum (0)
0x46, 0xFF, 0x00,  //       Physical Maximum (255)
0x09, 0x30,        //       Usage (X)
0x09, 0x31,        //       Usage (Y)
0x09, 0x32,        //       Usage (Z)
0x09, 0x35,        //       Usage (Rz)
0x81, 0x02,        //       Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0xC0,              //     End Collection
0x05, 0x01,        //     Usage Page (Generic Desktop Ctrls)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x27,        //     Report Count (39)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0x81, 0x02,        //     Input (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0x91, 0x02,        //     Output (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Logical)
0x85, 0x02,        //     Report ID (2)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Logical)
0x85, 0xEE,        //     Report ID (-18)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xA1, 0x02,        //   Collection (Logical)
0x85, 0xEF,        //     Report ID (-17)
0x75, 0x08,        //     Report Size (8)
0x95, 0x30,        //     Report Count (48)
0x09, 0x01,        //     Usage (Pointer)
0xB1, 0x02,        //     Feature (Data,Var,Abs,No Wrap,Linear,Preferred State,No Null Position,Non-volatile)
0xC0,              //   End Collection
0xC0,              // End Collection

// 148 bytes

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