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Megatron MACHV Desktop Joystick
The MACHV series is especially suited for application in conjunction with CCTV. The precice sensors allow sensitive steering of the orientation and zoom of video cameras. With the integration of 10+2 pushbuttons many different operations can be realized, e.g. selection of camera to operate.
MACHV Features
- 12 Switching Operations, Two Of Them Integrated Inside Handle
- Ergonomic Desktop Housing
- USB Interface (HID 1.1 Compliant)
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Product Type
Format
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant, Declaration of Conformity
Custom Options Products
Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface,Joystick Handle
Housing Colour
Grey
Angle of Movement X-,Y-Axis
36ï¾° (+/-18ï¾° from center)
Axes
3
Interface / Connection
USB
Expected Lifetime
3 million cycles
Angle of Movement Z-Axis
60ï¾° (+/-30ï¾° from center)
Operating Force X-Y-Axis
2,8 N
Operating Force Z-Axis
0,12 Nm
Operating Temperature
(- 25ï¾°C to + 85ï¾°C)
Return Mechanism
Spring Return
Supply Voltage
5 VDC via USB Interface
Supported protocols
USB 1.1 Game Controller, Direct X (Gaming Control) Joystick: Three HID axes, Pushbuttons: 12 HID buttons Uses standard DirectX HID drivers
Technology
Hall Effect
Weight
440g
Lifetime
3 million cycles
Temperature Rating
Operating Temp (- 25C to + 85C)
The Megatron MACHV Desktop Joystick is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the MACHV is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the Megatron MACHV Desktop 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 Desktop Joystick, Rugged Joystick fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The Megatron MACHV Desktop 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 MACHV Desktop Joystick, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Megatron MACHV Desktop Joystick or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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