How do I fix joystick calibration errors on the Mad Catz C.A.T. 12 Switch Controller?

Applies to: Mad Catz C.A.T. 12
Last updated: 2025-10-07

Problem
After long use, joystick range or centering drifts.

Solution
Recalibrate via the Switch or PC software.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Access calibration settings in the console or operating system.
  2. Follow prompts to move the sticks through their full range.
  3. Save calibration and test movement precision.
  4. Repeat every few months.

Optional methods or tools

  • Joystick tester utilities on PC.

Best practices or tips

  • Keep thumbstick bases clean from dust.