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RunnTech Single-axis Joystick with -10V to +10v Input Control Proportional Cylinder Up/Down

Part number: RT200-T-V1(10K)-02(89)-HD4-M1

• RT200: RunnTech 200 series single axis industrial joystick controller;
• T: spring return to center;
• V1: input: 24Vdc, output: -10Vdc…0…+10Vdc;
• 10K: 10K ohm precision potentiometer (with center tapped);
• 02(89): 2 directional contacts;
• HD4: grip (top without pushbutton);
• M1: mounting dimension: 56x56mm, central hole: 63mm;

2024 Labor Day Holidays Arrangement

Please be informed that RunnTech will temporarily break for 2024 Labor Day Holidays.
For any urgent matters or inquiries during this period, please feel free to reach us at: info@runntech.com

RunnTech Single Axis Friction Joystick Controller with 10k Ohm Potentiometer for Control Winch

Product configuration: RT100-M-1-P1(10K)-02(89)-HD1-M1

• RT100: RunnTech 100 series industrial joystick controller;
• M: friction brake;
• 1: single axis movement (Y axis, astern/ahead);
• P1: 0%…100% analog output;
• 10K: 10K Ohm conductive-plastic potentiometer with solid center tap (with dead zone);
• 02(89): 2 directional switches in each axis;
• HD8: grip handle;
• M1: mounting dimension 56x56mm, central hole: 63mm.

RunnTech 2 Axis Analog Output Joystick Grip Top With 1 Black Pushbutton for Mining Industry

Part number: RT02-T-3-P1(5K)-HD11-BT1BK-M6

• RT02: RunnTech 02 series robust joystick controller;
• T: mechanical spring return to center position;
• 3: dual axis omnidirectional movement;
• P1: simple 2 directions analog output;
• 5K: 5K ohm precision potentiometer;
• HD11-BT1BK: grip top with one black pushbutton;
• M6: mounting dimension: 76x76mm, central hole: 92mm.

The Working Principle Of Potentiometer

The potentiometer is a type of resistor used to adjust the voltage in a circuit. It typically consists of a movable sliding contact and a fixed resistor. Its operation is based on the principle of voltage division. Specifically, when the potentiometer is connected to a circuit, current flows through the resistor. Applying a voltage across…

The Differences Between Industrial Joystick Controllers and Gaming Controllers

Purpose: Industrial joysticks are designed for industrial control and operation, such as in machinery and automation equipment. Gaming controllers are designed for electronic gaming and entertainment purposes. Design and Structure: Industrial joysticks are typically larger, heavier, and more rugged, with a focus on durability and functionality. Gaming controllers are lighter, more ergonomic, and designed for…

The History of Industrial Joystick Controller

The industrial joystick is a human-machine interaction device applied to various electromechanical devices. It utilizes potentiometers or Hall sensors to perceive hand movements on the joystick, generating corresponding electrical signals to control the device’s direction, speed, and distance. Before the advent of industrial joysticks, there were two other types of control levers in history. In…

The Principle Of Industrial Joystick Controller

The principle of an industrial joystick is based on sensor technology and electronic control systems. Here is the basic working principle of an industrial joystick: Sensor detects joystick movement: The industrial joystick is equipped with potentiometers or Hall sensors to sense the user’s movements on the joystick. These sensors can detect the position, orientation, and…

2024 Chinese Lunar New Year Holiday Arrangement

Please be informed that RunnTech will temporarily break for Holidays of 2024 Chinese Lunar New Year.

RunnTech Spring Centred Proportional Roller (Thumbwheel Controller) with Bilateral Control

Product configuration: W300L-T-HV1

• W300: RunnTech W300 series Hall effect thumbwheel;
• T: self-centering (automatically return to center);
• HV1: input: 5Vdc, output: 0Vdc…2.5Vdc…5Vdc;