Penny & Giles JC100 Single Axis Joystick

Experience the power and precision of the Penny & Giles JC100 Single Axis Joystick—a compact, low-profile joystick meticulously designed to prioritize ergonomics and system integrity. This exceptional joystick delivers smooth and precise fingertip control in one axis, putting you in complete command. Sealed to IP66, it fearlessly operates in even the harshest environments, ensuring optimal performance no matter the conditions.

With its ingenious design, the JC100 houses all its components within the handle, standing at a mere 70mm in height. This streamlined profile makes it the perfect choice for mounting in low-profile panels and armrests, maximizing space utilization with ease. Plus, the inclusion of a standard electronic connector significantly reduces installation time, allowing for a quick and hassle-free setup.

The JC100 sets itself apart with its unmatched durability and maintenance-free operation. Built to withstand over five million operations, this joystick guarantees long-lasting reliability in any application. Whether it’s remote control chest packs or controlling construction, agricultural, or material handling equipment, the JC100 excels in a wide range of scenarios.

Let’s explore the impressive specifications of the JC100. It boasts a breakout force of 2.3N* and an operating force of 3.4N* at full deflection, giving you precise control at your fingertips. With a maximum allowable force of 50N* at full deflection and a lever operating angle of ±30°, the JC100 provides flexibility and responsiveness like no other. Its self-centering lever action further enhances ease of use.

When it comes to environmental adaptability, the Penny & Giles JC100 proves its resilience. It operates flawlessly in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +70°C, ensuring optimal performance in varying conditions. For storage, it can withstand temperatures as low as -40°C and as high as +85°C. With its IP66† rating according to IEC 60529 standards, the JC100 Single Axis Joystick offers reliable protection against environmental factors. To ensure seal integrity, simply utilize the provided foam gasket seal and securely tighten the screws to 0.7Nm. Proper sealing of the mounting screws is essential for optimal performance.