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Megatron TRY13 Thumb Joystick
The TRY13 series provides an ergonomic thumbwheel with proportional signal output. It can be integrated into handles of e.g. the TRY81 series, but also being used as stand-alone device. The wheel is available with different colors.
TRY13 Features
- 1 Axis
- Ergonomic Thumbwheel
- With Spring Return
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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
Axes
1
EMC Immunity Level (V/M)
EN61000-4-3 (extended)
EMC Emissions Level
EN61000-6-3:2001
ESD
EN61000-4-2 (extended)
Interface / Connection
Analog
Expected Lifetime
5 million cycles
Operating Temperature
-40ï¾°C to +85ï¾°C
Output Impedance
1.5 Ohm
Protection Class
IP67 (Joystick electronics)
Resolution
1,22 mV
Return Mechanism
Spring Return
Return to Center Voltage
+/-200 mV initial
Sensor
Hall Effect
Storage Temperature
-40ï¾°C..+85ï¾°C
Technology
Hall Effect
Lifetime
5 million cycles
Temperature Rating
Operating Temp -40C to +85C
The Megatron TRY13 Thumb Joystick is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the TRY13 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the Megatron TRY13 Thumb 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 Rugged Joystick, Thumb Joystick fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The Megatron TRY13 Thumb 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 TRY13 Thumb Joystick, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Megatron TRY13 Thumb Joystick or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
Do you need further details about the Megatron TRY13 Thumb Joystick or require a custom solution?
At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Megatron TRY13 or need a custom Thumb Joystick solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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- Shallow Installation Depth < 26Mm
- Service-Friendly Due To Connectors
- Available Interfaces Include USB, Dual Output And Voltage Regulator

- Ergonomic Cobra Handle Providing Space For Individual Components Placement
- Robust Construction Ideally Suited For Heavy-Duty Applications
- Expected Life Up To 5 Million Operations


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Frequently Asked Questions
FB Peripherals offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
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