Looking for joysticks...

[List, Christopher]

Yikes! I dig fancy high-quality parts, but these things are ridiculous!
I've gotten several different types of cheapo joysticks - all for less
than $10. My favorite is spring-loaded with a button on the top of the
stick, but I can't remember where I got it...
Check the various electronic surplus places like - 
Jameco ( http://www.jameco.com/ )
Electronics Goldmine ( http://www.goldmine-elec.com/ )
Meci ( http://www.meci.com/ )

- CList


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Arthur Harrison [SMTP:theremin1 at worldnet.att.net]
> Sent:	Monday, January 04, 1999 12:36 AM
> To:	DIY
> Subject:	Re: Looking for joysticks...
> 
> See Allied Electronic's on-line catalog:
> http://www.allied.avnet.com/catalog_pages/646.pdf
> (bottom left of page).
> These are Maurey joysticks, and they are costly!
> Then again, so are good discrete potentiometers,
> these days.
> 
> -Art
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: I Dream In 3D <idreamin3d at toad.net>
> To: synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>
> Date: Sunday, January 03, 1999 3:34 PM
> Subject: Looking for joysticks...
> 
> 
> >
> >Where can I find those little joysticks (X-Y Controllers).  I'm
> building a
> >synth, and I want to integrate a joystick into my design, but I can't
> find
> >a supplier for these anywhere.  I don't want to rape an old PC
> joystick or
> >anything...I want to use all new parts because I am building a
> prototype to
> >be viewed by investors.  Thanks for your help...
> >
> >idreamin3d at toad.net
> >
> >