Thumbstick Phidget
- Order number: Phidgets-HIN1100_0
- Manufacturer product ID: HIN1100_0
The Thumbstick Phidget provides a familiar 2-axis thumbstick similar to those on a video game controller. The stick springs back to the neutral position when released. It can also be pressed down with a click, which will register in software and can be tied to a function in your software. This Phidget connects to your computer through a VINT Hub.
Features:
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Two-axis position - vertical and horizontal position can easily be converted to angles and magnitude
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Button - The thumbstick also operates as a button, adding extra functionality to your program.
Product Specifications:
| Sensor Properties | |
|---|---|
| Controlled By | VINT |
| VoltageRatio Input Resolution | 0.0021 |
| Electrical Properties | |
| Current Consumption (Unconfigured) | 20 μA |
| Current Consumption Max | * 1 mA |
| Physical Properties | |
| Operating Temperature Min | -40 °C |
| Operating Temperature Max | 85 °C |
| Customs Information | |
| Canadian HS Export Code | 8471.80.00 |
| American HTS Import Code | 8471.80.40.00 |
| Country of Origin | CN (China) |
* - Current consumption varies depending on selected data interval. See the graph below for details.
Documents:
Product History:
| Date | Board Revision | Device Version | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | 0 | 104 | Product Release |
| January 2018 | 0 | 105 | Library bug fixes |
| October 2021 | 0 | 106 | ChangeTrigger now functions independently for each axis |