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Grayhill 67C188M040C Hall Effect Joystick Encoder

The Grayhill 67C18-8-M-040C Hall Effect Joystick combines proportional joystick, pushbutton, and optical encoder functions into a single shaft. This robust device offers long life and high reliability, making it suitable for applications such as global positioning systems, medical equipment controls, robotics, and aerospace. It features analog joystick outputs proportional to the angle of shaft deflection and provides a versatile solution for various control interfaces.

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Grayhill 67C188M040C Hall Effect Joystick Encoder Specifications:

  • Operating Voltage (Pin 6): 5.0 ± 0.25V
  • Absolute Maximum Voltage (Pin 6): -0.3 V min, 6.5 V max
  • Operating Current: 8 mA typ., 12 mA max
  • Sensing Method: Hall effect, proportional to angle of deflection
  • Output Voltage (Pins 7 & 8): Analog (Ratiometric to Operating Voltage)
  • Output at Center Position: 50% VDD
  • Output at Full Travel: 10% VDD (X-, Y- directions), 90% VDD (X+, Y+ directions)
  • Output Tolerance: ± 2% VDD (at Center and at Full Travel)
  • Output Current: 200 µA, max
  • Angle of Throw: 6.5° ± 2° / -1° in main directions; 9.0° ± 0.1° in diagonals
  • Life: 500,000 actuations in each of the four main directions
  • Pushbutton Rating: 10 mA at 5 Vdc resistive
  • Absolute Maximum Voltage (Pins 2 & 3): 6.0 V
  • Pushbutton Contact Resistance: less than 10 ohms
  • Pushbutton Life: 1 million actuations minimum
  • Pushbutton Contact Bounce: < 4 mS make, <10 mS break
  • Pushbutton Actuation Force: 960 ± 150 grams
  • Pushbutton Travel: 0.025 ± 0.010 inches
  • Output Code (Pins 4 & 5): 2-Bit quadrature: Channel 'A' leads channel 'B' by 90°
  • Output Type: Push/Pull
  • Output Low Voltage: 0.6V maximum for IOL = 2 mA
  • Output High Voltage: 4.3V minimum for IOH = -1.5 mA, (VDD = 5.0V)
  • Rotary Mechanical Life: 1 million rotational cycles
  • Mounting Torque: 15 in-oz maximum
  • Shaft Push-Out Force: 45 lbs minimum
  • Shaft Pull-Out Force: 45 lbs minimum
  • Solderability: 95% free of pin holes and voids
  • Detents: 20 Position
  • Torque: Initially 3.5 ± 1.5 in-oz average of all positions
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
  • Storage Temperature Range: -55°C to 100°C
  • Relative Humidity: 96 hours at 90-95% humidity at 40°C
  • Vibration: Harmonic motion with amplitude of 15g, within a varied 10 to 2000 Hz frequency for 12 hours
  • Mechanical Shock: Test 1: 100g for 6ms half-sine wave; Test 2: 100g for 6ms sawtooth wave
  • Pin Header Material: Phosphor bronze
  • Insulator Material: Nylon 4/6
  • Cable Material: Copper stranded with silver plating in PVC insulation, 28 AWG
  • Connector Material: Nylon 4/6, 30% Glass-filled
  • Mounting Nut Material: Polyurethane
  • Shaft Material: Thermoplastic
  • Radiated Immunity: Passed 10 V/m: 80-2700 MHz per IEC 61000-4-3
  • Conducted Immunity: Passed 10 V/m: 0.15 80 MHz per IEC 61000-4-6
  • Radiated Emissions: Passed EN 55022 Class B
  • Conducted Emissions: Passed EN 55022 Class B
  • Electrostatic Discharge: Passed 15kV contact/25kV air discharge per IEC 61000-4-2
  • Power Frequency Magnetic Field: Passed 30 A/m per IEC 61000-4-8

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