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Comparison Joystick Parameters

 

Shaft / groove

mode

rotation

throw

engage

diagonals

Force to engage

centring

range

accuracy

dynamic

reflecting

Magnetic Joystick (microswitches: Saia-Burgess XG)

41mm

8way

square

3,75mm

2,75mm

100

85%

260g

50%

none

41mm

4way

rhombus

5,25mm

4,25mm

00

0%

260g

50%

none

Joystick 4/8way Spring Action (microswitches: Saia-Burgess XG)

41mm

8way

square

3,75mm

2,75mm

100

80%

420g

80%

none

41mm

4way

rhombus

5,25mm

4,25mm

00

0%

420g

80%

none

Joystick 4/8way Spring Action (microswitches: Saia-Burgess X3)

41mm

8way

square

3,75mm

2,5mm

100

85%

242g

90%

none

41mm

4way

rhombus

5,25mm

4mm

00

0%

242g

90%

none

Universal Joystick (microswitches: Saia-Burgess X3)

8way

square

6,5mm

5mm

350

80%

700g

100%

none

4way

rhombus

8,5mm

5mm

00

0%

700g

100%

none

Eurojoystick - Tear Drop Handle (microswitches: Cherry D42)

I

8way

square

12,5mm

6mm

300

80%

265g

90%

hard

Eurojoystick - Tear Drop Handle (microswitches: Cherry D42)

I

8way

square

12,5mm

6mm

300

80%

265g

90%

hard

Joystick P/SM-45 (microswitches Cherry D42)

8way

square

7mm

3,5mm

450

100%

460g

100%

none

4way

rhombus

9mm

3,5mm

00

0%

460g

100%

none

Joystick P/SM-45 with Adapter (microswitches Cherry D42)

8way

square

7mm

3,5mm

450

100%

460g

100%

none

4way

rhombus

9mm

3,5mm

00

0%

460g

100%

none

Compact Joystick 4-8 ways III groove (medium spring, microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

41mm

8way

circle

12,5mm

5mm

200

70%

 

80%

hard

41mm

4way

circle

12,5mm

9mm

100

15%

 

80%

medium

HAPP Competition Joystick (microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

I

8way

square

12,5mm

5mm

300

80%

250g

90%

hard

HAPP Super (old ver. medium spring, Freeport.ILL microswitches)

41mm

8way

square

12,5mm

5mm

450

100%

280g

80%

hard

41mm

4way

square

12,5mm

9mm

100

15%

280g

80%

medium

8—way Optical Rotary Joystick

8way

circle

12,5mm

5mm

200

70%

280g

80%

hard

8-way Rotary Joystick

8way

square

12,5mm

5mm

350

85%

280g

80%

hard

Ultimate Joystick

I

8way

square

13,5mm

5,5mm

400

95%

180g

90%

hard

II

8way

square

12mm

4,5mm

400

95%

207,5g

90%

medium

Top Firebutton Super Joystick

8way

circle

12,5mm

5mm

200

70%

252g

90%

medium

HAPP Perfect 360

I

8way

circle

13,5mm

6mm

150

33%

 

100%

hard

I

4way

circle

13,5mm

9mm

00

0%

 

100%

hard

II

8way

circle

9mm

4mm

150

33%

 

100%

medium

II

4way

circle

9mm

7mm

00

0%

 

100%

medium

Joystick 4—way With Leaf Swich

4way

rhombus

9mm

5mm

00

0%

 

60%

none

Joystick 8—way With Leaf Swich

8way

circle

10mm

5mm

25-400

70-90%

 

60%

none

WICO Heavy Duty Joystick 4—way With Leaf Swich

4’’

4way

rhombus

11mm

9mm

00

0%

 

60%

none

3,5’’

4way

rhombus

9,5mm

8mm

00

0%

 

65%

none

WICO Heavy Duty Joystick 8—way With Leaf Swich

4’’

8way

circle

12mm

7mm

25-400

70-90%

 

60%

none

3,5’’

8way

circle

10,5mm

6mm

25-400

70-90%

 

65%

none

WICO Rotary Joystick

cylinder

8way

circle

12mm

7mm

25-400

70-90%

 

65%

none

WICO 4—way Microswitch Joystick

4’’

8way

circle

12mm

7mm

00

0%

 

75%

none

3,5’’

8way

circle

10,5mm

6mm

00

0%

 

80%

none

WICO 8—way Microswitch Joystick

4’’

8way

circle

12mm

9,5mm

300

80%

 

75%

none

3,5’’

8way

circle

10mm

8mm

300

80%

 

80%

none

4’’

8way

squre

14,5mm

9,5mm

400

90%

 

75%

none

3,5’’

8way

squre

12,5mm

8mm

400

90%

 

80%

none

Conical WICO Joystick With Microswitches

I

8way

circle

14mm

6,5mm

300

80%

 

80%

hard

II

8way

circle

13mm

6mm

300

80%

 

85%

hard

III

8way

circle

12mm

5mm

300

80%

 

90%

medium

IV

8way

circle

11,5mm

5mm

300

80%

 

90%

medium

Conical WICO Joystick With Improved Actuator

I

8way

circle

13,5mm

6mm

300

80%

295g

90%

medium

II

8way

circle

9mm

4mm

200

70%

350g

95%

medium

WICO Perfect 360 Joystick Controls

I

8way

circle

15mm

6,5mm

300

80%

 

80%

hard

II

8way

circle

14mm

6mm

300

80%

 

85%

hard

III

8way

circle

12,5mm

5mm

300

80%

 

90%

medium

IV

8way

circle

12mm

4,5mm

300

80%

 

90%

medium

Konami 4-way Joystick

4way

rhombus

8,5mm

4,5mm

00

0%

 

60%

none

Joystick 8—way

4way

rhombus

9mm

5mm

00

0%

 

60%

none

Monroe Joystick 4/8-way

8way

circle

 

 

25-400

70-90%

 

60%

none

4way

circle

 

 

25-400

70-90%

 

60%

none

Coin Control Microswitch Joystick 4/8-way (microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

48mm

8way

square

15mm

12mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

48mm

4way

square

15mm

13,5mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

33mm

8way

square

11,5mm

9,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

33mm

4way

square

11,5mm

10,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

Coin Control Microswitch Joystick 4/8-way (microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

48mm

8way

square

15mm

12mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

48mm

4way

square

15mm

13,5mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

33mm

8way

square

11,5mm

9,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

33mm

4way

square

11,5mm

10,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

Coin Control Microswitch Joystick 4-way (microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

48mm

4way

rhombus

15mm

13,5mm

00

0%

250g

60%

none

33mm

4way

rhombus

11,5mm

10,5mm

00

0%

340g

90%

none

Coin Control Microswitch Joystick 4/8-way (microswitches: Cherry KWJ)

48mm

8way

square

15mm

12mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

48mm

4way

square

15mm

13,5mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

33mm

8way

square

11,5mm

9,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

33mm

4way

square

11,5mm

10,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

Coin Control Competition Pro Leaf Switch 4-way

48mm

8way

square

15mm

12mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

48mm

4way

square

15mm

13,5mm

350

90%

250g

60%

none

33mm

8way

square

11,5mm

9,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

33mm

4way

square

11,5mm

10,5mm

350

90%

340g

90%

none

Coin Control Competition Pro 4—way (microswitches: Freeport.iL)

48mm

4way

rhombus

4,5mm

2,5mm

00

0%

185g

80%

none

33mm

4way

rhombus

3,5mm

2mm

00

0%

225g

90%

none

Coin Control Competition Pro 8—way (microswitches: Freeport.iL)

48mm

8way

square

4,5mm

2,5mm

450

100%

185g

80%

none

33mm

8way

square

3,5mm

2mm

450

100%

225g

90%

none

MCA

8way

square

7,5mm

3mm

450

100%

280g

20%

none

4way

rhombus

7,5mm

3mm

00

0%

280g

20%

none

2way

rectangle

7,5mm

3mm

00

0%

280g

20%

none

Universal Inductive Controller

32mm

8way

octagonal

6mm

2,5mm

450

90%

 

90%

medium

32mm

4way

octagonal

6mm

4mm

00

0%

 

90%

medium

38mm

8way

octagonal

7mm

3mm

450

90%

 

90%

medium

38mm

4way

octagonal

7mm

5mm

00

0%

 

90%

medium

Universal STC Joystick

32mm

8way

square

 

 

450

100%

 

95%

none

32mm

5way

rectangle

 

 

450

100%

 

95%

none

32mm

4way

rhombus

 

 

450

100%

 

95%

low

32mm

3way

traingle

 

 

00

0%

 

95%

low

32mm

2way

rectangle

 

 

00

0%

 

95%

low

38mm

8way

square

5mm

2,5mm

450

100%

255g

95%

none

38mm

5way

rectangle

5mm

2,5mm

450

100%

255g

95%

none

38mm

4way

rhombus

6,5mm

4,5mm

450

100%

255g

95%

low

38mm

3way

traingle

6,5mm

4,5mm

00

0%

255g

95%

low

38mm

2way

rectangle

5mm

2,5mm

00

0%

255g

95%

low

JLF

8way

square

8mm

6mm

450

100%

160g

70%

none

8way

octagonal

9,5mm

6mm

450

90%

160g

50%

low

4way

rhombus

10,5mm

6mm

100

20%

160g

50%

low

2way

rectangle

8mm

6mm

00

0%

160g

70%

none

LS-30 SNK Rotary Joystick

8way

square

10mm

7mm

450

100%

 

70%

none

Seimitsu LS—32

8way

square

7mm

5mm

450

100%

180g

80%

none

4way

rhombus

7mm

5mm

00

0%

180g

80%

none

2way

rectangle

7mm

5mm

00

0%

180g

80%

none

Seimitsu LS—33

8way

square

7mm

3,5mm

450

100%

100g

80%

none

8way

octagonal

7mm

3,5mm

450

100%

100g

80%

none

4way

rhombus

7mm

3,5mm

00

0%

100g

80%

none

2way

rectangle

7mm

3,5mm

00

0%

100g

80%

none

Seimitsu LS—40

8way

square

7,5mm

4mm

450

100%

170g

75%

none

4way

rhombus

7,5mm

4mm

00

0%

170g

75%

none

2way

rectangle

7,5mm

4mm

00

0%

170g

75%

none

Seimitsu LS—55

8way

square

8,5mm

4mm

450

100%

160g

85%

medium

8way

octagonal

8,5mm

4mm

450

100%

160g

85%

medium

4way

rhombus

8,5mm

4mm

00

0%

160g

85%

medium

2way

rectangle

8,5mm

4mm

00

0%

160g

85%

medium

Seimitsu LS—56

8way

square

7,5mm

4mm

450

100%

207,5g

75%

none

CROWN CWL 302

8way

square

14mm

9mm

250

80%

270g

60%

none

CROWN CWL 303 (old ver. small actuator, microswitches: Satarion)

8way

circle

14mm

9mm

200

66%

 

75%

medium

CROWN CWL 303 (new ver. big actuator, microswitches: Satarion)

8way

circle

14mm

9mm

250