BEAST BOX by Hit Box PS5/PS4 SW1 SW2 PC Compatible
The official Daigo Umehara Hit Box model from Hit Box Arcade. Evolution of the Hit Box Ultra platform custom-configured to Daigo’s specifications with premium parts and layout enhancements.
Specifications & Features
Compatibility
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Works with PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch & Switch 2, and PC — plug-and-play via USB.
Case & Build
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Slim steel case with bezel-less printed art and thick acrylic top for durability and premium feel.
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Magnetic removable bottom plate — makes maintenance, modding, or custom art swaps easier.
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Dimensions: ~407 × 178.6 × 27 mm (16" × 7" × 1").
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Weight: ~1.7 kg (3.75 lbs).
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Anti-slip bottom surface for stable play.
Button System
C.O.M.B.O. Buttons (Main Buttons)
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Cherry MX Low Profile Speed Silver microswitches with C.O.M.B.O. augmentation.
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Actuation: ~0.3 mm (ULTRA speed).
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Total travel: ~1.0 mm with SUPER optimizers installed.
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Optimizer Sets Included:
• 0.65 mm (ultra short travel)
• 1.0 mm (super; default)
• 1.5 mm (classic feel) -
Optional: remove optimizers for ~2 mm travel and more traditional arcade feel/sound.
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Top-unlocking button rim for easy cleaning and part swaps.
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Standard arcade quick-disconnect wiring terminals.
C.O.M.B.O. Extensions (Extra Buttons)
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Adds three square-shaped extras for L3, R3, and Touchpad/TP inputs.
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Uses Kailh PG1425 X microswitches: ~1.5 mm actuation, ~2.0 mm total travel.
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Extensions are rotatable for personalized ergonomic placement.
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Terminal block + modular switch board allows rewiring to alternative inputs (like extra Direction buttons).
🎛 Functional Controls
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SOCD modes (Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions) for standardized directional input behavior.
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Console boot modes to ensure correct detection/behavior on different systems.
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Directional Output Modes accessible via specific combos on startup.
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Tournament mode switch locks auxiliary/menu buttons for competition compliance.
🔌 Connectivity
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Detachable USB-A cable (approx. 3 m / 9.8 ft) with sturdy quick-release connector.
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USB port sits flush with the case for a sleek competitive setup.
Included in the Box
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Beast Box controller chassis
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Detachable USB cable
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Hit Box sling bag & microfiber cloth
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Full suite of C.O.M.B.O. optimizer accessories
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Three spare C.O.M.B.O. extension caps (red)
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Three extension shields for protection/custom look



