Multi-Axis
VCSO Joystick
The VCSO joystick is rugged, compact and offers excellent application versatility. VCSO Joysticks are utilized where precise proportional and step control of A/C or D/C drives and electro-hydraulics is desired.
Overview
• Rugged construction
• Compact design (6 contacts & potentiometer in each axis in a 4.75 square area).
• Corrosion resistant components
• 6 Double Pole contact blocks each axis (field replaceable)
• 10 million plus operations
• Long life, compression type return spring system
Axis Options
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• Single
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• Dual
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• Three
Three Axis
Third axis is achieved via a twist handle function or thumbwheel.
Output Options
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• Contacts
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• Potentiometer
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• Encoder
Handle Travel Options
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• Open Gate
Open Gate
Unrestricted handle travel up to +/- 37°
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• Cross Gate
Cross Gate
Guided handle travel up to +/- 37°
Joystick Action
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• Spring Return
Spring Return
Handle returns to center
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• Maintained
Maintained
Handle holds at detent steps
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• Friction Brake
Friction Brake
Handle holds throughout
Mounting Style
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• Panel (From Below)
Compatible Handles
Applications
The VCSO is highly versatile and used in a range of industries and equipment. Typical applications include:
• Oil & gas machinery
• Municipal snow removal vehicles
• General industrial applications
• And more
Specifications
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General Data
# of Axis
Output Options
Joystick Action
Handle Travel
Gate
Max # of Steps
Handle Compatibility
Life
Materials
Est. Shipping Weight
Est. Shipping Dimensions
Mounting Data
Mounting Style
Mounting Footprint
Environmental Data
IP Rating
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Electrical Data
Contact Specifications
Additional Specifications
Technical Drawings
Dimensional
Mounting
Compare with Another Model
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CS3
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VCS2
Shares compact and ruggedness of the VCSO, but with the option for microswitches.
Shares compact and ruggedness of the VCSO, but with the option for microswitches.
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