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Megatron 826 Finger Joystick
Different options available: Pushbuttons, centre detent, external trim, up to 6 switches, adjustable friction clutch.
826 Features
- Potentiometers Outside Of Housing
- Ip Class 65
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant, Declaration of Conformity
Custom Options Products
Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface,Joystick Handle
Housing Colour
Black
Angle of Movement X-,Y-Axis
+/-30ï¾°.. +/-35ï¾°
Axes
1 to 2
Interface / Connection
Analog
Expected Lifetime
typ. 5 million cycles
Operating Force X-Y-Axis
3 .. 15 N
Operating Temperature
-20ï¾°C to +65ï¾°C
Protection Class
IP65
Return Mechanism
Spring Return or Friction Clutch
Return to Center Accuracy
+/-1ï¾°
Shock
30 G (MIL-STD-202F-213)
Technology
Potentiometric
Vibration
10 bis 55 Hz, 1 min 10 G (MIL-STD-202F-204)
Weight
ca. 350 g
Lifetime
typ. 5 million cycles
Temperature Rating
Operating Temp -20C to +65C
The Megatron 826 Finger Joystick is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the 826 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the Megatron 826 Finger Joystick across a range of market applications, with its potential extending far beyond the sectors listed here. For more information or to assess if this Finger Joystick, Rugged Joystick fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The Megatron 826 Finger Joystick comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, Megatron 826 Finger Joystick, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Megatron 826 Finger Joystick or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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- Analog Or Pulse-Width Modulated Signal Output
- Supply Voltages 5V Or 3,3V
- Small Installation Depth < 20Mm
- Contactless Hall Sensors
- Waterproof, IP68 (1 Metre) / IP69K
- Optionally Available With Dual Output, Or Redundant With Separate Supply Lines
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Frequently Asked Questions
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