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Rotary Controls, Joysticks etc
News Release from: Aerco | Subject: Model 462
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 12 May 2006
Joystick offers compact control
A compact two-axis force-operated joystick is ideal for systems that require precise control and where space is limited.
Now available from Aerco is the Model 462 compact two-axis force-operated joystick control from Ultra MSI that, because of its small size and low weight, is ideal for systems that require precise control and where space is limited The joystick control, that can take the form of a variety of different shapes and sizes of paddles or knobs, are easily controlled by fingertip or thumb and the force applied is converted, by using patented piezoresistive technology, to provide an analogue output voltage proportional to this force and input voltage
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Punch down and earth strap for connector
The RJ-LnxxT IP67 rated, sealed, industrial RJ-45 connectors, available in the UK from Aerco, are now available with IDC punch down and earth strap terminations.
The use of this technology means that there are no moving parts resulting in high reliability with an MTBF of 100kh.
The Model 462 has a below panel diameter of 9.5mm and depth of 10.9mm and an overall length of 27.9mm without knob and can easily be integrated into instrument panels or thumb operated handgrips and will be ideal for computer cursor controls, robotics, medical surgery equipment, security cameras and vehicle and industrial equipment controls.
Versions are available with environmental sealing to IP67.
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