SparkFun
Arcade Joystick - Short Handle
This short-handle arcade joystick is a heavy-duty 4-way input in the classic Pac-Man style. Built from ABS plastic and solid alloy, it delivers a great feel ...
This short-handle arcade joystick is a heavy-duty 4-way input in the classic Pac-Man style. Built from ABS plastic and solid alloy, it delivers a great feel with rugged construction that stands up to intense gameplay. Spring return centres the stick automatically after each movement.
Key Features
- 4-Way Directional Input – Uses 4 microswitches for on/off position detection
- Heavy-Duty Construction – ABS plastic and solid alloy build
- Spring Return to Centre – Auto-centres when released
- Short Handle Design – Compact profile with unique grip
- High Current Rating – 5A at 125V, 3A at 250V
Specifications
- Overall Height: 101mm
- Joystick Height: 60mm
- Base: 97 × 65mm
- Switches: 4× microswitches
- Rating: 5A at 125V / 3A at 250V
Ideal For
- DIY arcade cabinets
- Retro gaming setups
- Custom game controllers
- Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
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Arcade Joystick Manual
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