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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK

CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK

CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK

Product catalog summary
Overview: The CS3 Multi-Axis Joystick is a robust and compact device designed for high-duty cycle applications. It features a durable housing and center pivot design, making it resistant to abuse.
Design and Features:
  • Compact and rugged construction.
  • Ultra-tough boot with a proprietary blend.
  • Compression style spring return with directional feel.
  • Environmentally sealed mounting and corrosion-resistant components.
Joystick Operation:
  • Handle Travel Options: Open Gate and Cross Gate with +/- 20° handle deflection.
  • Spring Return: Returns to center position.
  • Axis Options: Single Axis (CS3E) and Dual Axis (CS3V).
Specifications:
  • Mechanical Life: 20 million life cycles.
  • Handle Travel: ±20 degrees.
  • Operating Temperature: -13° to +158°F (-25° to +70°C).
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to +158°F (-40° to +70°C).
  • IP Rating: IP54.
  • EMC Compliance: EN61000-6-4:2007 and EN61000-6-2:2005.
Output Options:
  • Hall-Effect: Standard and Redundant options with specific voltage and current outputs.
  • 4-20 mA: 3-wire circuit with defined supply voltage and current outputs.
  • CAN Bus: Compatible with panel mounting only.
Mounting Options:
  • Panel Mounting Style 1 and 2, and Drop-In Mounting.
  • Dimensions provided for each mounting style.
Handle Options:
  • Various handle types including Round Ball, Twist, T Handle, and Fighter Grip with optional features like push buttons and rocker switches.
  • Handle heights vary based on mounting style.
Environmental Specifications:
  • Operating and storage temperature ranges.
  • IP and EMC ratings ensuring durability and compliance.
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Catalog excerpts

CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-1

CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK The CS3 is an extremely rugged joystick in an ultra-compact and versatile design. The durable housing and center pivot design make this device resistant to abuse and ideally suited for high duty cycle applications. STANDARD FEATURES • Compact and rugged construction design • Proprietary blend, ultra-tough boot • Compression style spring return with directional feel • Environmentally sealed mounting and corrosion resistant components COMPACT & ULTRA TOUGH ECONOMICAL DESIGN JOYSTICK OPERATION LONG LIFE HALL-EFFECT OUTPUT / COMMUNICATIONS AXIS OPTIONS OUTPUT OPTIONS & SPECIFICATIONS HANDLE TRAVEL OPTIONS SHAFT DIAMETER OPTIONS MOUNTING STYLE OPTIONS HANDLE OPTIONS & COMPATABILITY MOUNTING FOOTPRINT / DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-2

JOYSTICK OPERATION AXIS OPTIONS JOYSTICK ACTION SINGLE AXIS DUAL AXIS SPRING RETURN HANDLE TRAVEL OPTIONS OPEN GATE CROSS GATE +/- 20° handle deflection in each axis SHAFT DIAMETER OPTIONS Standard shaft that Heavy duty shaft that

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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-3

OUTPUT / COMMUNCIATION SUPPLY VOLTAGE: OUTPUT CURRENT: SUPPLY VOLTAGE: SUPPLY VOLTAGE: OUTPUT VOLTAGE: POWER CONSUMPTION OUTPUT VOLTAGE: Redundant - Ratiometric 0.5 – 2.5 – 4.5V ±0.15V complimentary or identical @ 5.0V supply HALL-EFFECT CONNECTER SPECIFICATIONS & PIN LAYOUTS Other connecters available upon request Molex mini-fit connector 3-WIRE CIRCUIT SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 18 - 30 VDC ANALOG INPUTS DIGITAL OUTPUTS DIGITAL INPUTS OUTPUT CURRENT 4 mA (min) 12 mA (center) 20 mA (max) of specifications *Compatible with panel mounting only.

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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-4

MOUNTING STYLE OPTIONS DROP-IN MOUNTING PANEL MOUNTING Mounts from above. Mounts from below. CS3 & CS3HD MOUNTING DIMENSIONS AND HANDLE OPTIONS MOUNTING STYLE 1: PANEL MOUNTING 1.968 [50.0] SQ. MOUNTING STYLE 3: MOUNTING STYLE 1: PANEL MOUNTING MOUNTING PANEL All dimensions in inches [mm] and are subject to change. � pane contro!j panel PANEL MOUNTING STYLE 1 RHS HANDLE WITH ESS408 CAN INTERFACE MODULE BOARD P1 DROP-IN MOUNTING STYLE control p e MOUNTING STYLE 2: DROP-IN MOUNTING MOUNTING STYLE 2: DROP-IN MOUNTING CS3 & CS3HD MOUNTING DIMENSIONS AND HANDLE OPTIONS PANEL MOUNTING STYLE 2 control...

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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-5

HANDLES HANDLE OPTIONS BH Lever handle with optional: Fighter grip handle with optional: • Rocker Switches • (Top) Momentary Push Button • (Side) Lever Actuated • Push Buttons • Trigger Momentary Push Button Fighter grip handle with optional: Twist handle with optional: with optional: Side Push Side Push • Rocker Switches & Thumbwheels • Push Buttons • Trigger • Hand Rest • Twist Function HEIGHT: 8” ROUND BALL Standard handle Rocker handle with handrest and optional: • (Top) Momentary Push Button Push Button • (Top) Maintained Push Button • (Side) Momentary Push Button CUSTOM HANDLES Rocker handle...

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CS3 MULTI-AXIS JOYSTICK-6

SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS MECHANICAL DATA Mechanical Life DROP-IN MOUNTING & PANEL MOUNTING STYLE 2 20 million life cycles Handle Travel Shown with BH handle. Gear Ratio Direct drive 2.4” [61mm] shaft length 0.32” [8mm] shaft diameter Heavy Duty (CS3HD) Shaft 2.4” [61mm] shaft length 0.40” [10mm] shaft diameter ENVIRONMENTAL DATA Operating Temperature Storage Temperature PANEL MOUNTING STYLE 1 IP54 Complies with EN61000-6-4:2007; Class A Group 1, 80 – 1000 MHz Complies with or exceeds EN61000-6-2:2005 expanded to EMC Immunity include: RFI Immunity of 100 V/M @ RIGHT FG6R HANDLE80 – 1000 MHz ESD...

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