Single axis potentiometric joystick. Available in many different configurations, including spring return to center, spring return to end, and friction lock. Other options include directional switches and center detent (lock). Any of our X, L, S, M, P, B or K series grips can be mounted on this joystick. Integrated control electronics available.
Height | 100 mm above the panel |
Length | 50 mm |
Width | 95 mm |
Angle | +/- 37 Degrees |
Life | > 1 Million Cycles |
Resistance | Min 9000 Ohms, Max 11000 Ohms, Typicall 10000 Ohms |
Power Rating | 0.25 Watts |
Center Tap Voltage | Min 0.48, Max 0.54, Typically 0.5 of supply voltage |
Operating Temp. | Min -25 °C, Max 70 °C |
IP Rating | IP65 above panel |

Potentiometers
Potentiometers use a mechanically variable resistor for the output.
Good noise immunity, shorter life span.
Good noise immunity, shorter life span.
Single Axis
for either LEFT RIGHT or FORWARD BACK operation
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