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RE: [motm] joystix

2005-11-10 by Scott Juskiw

I have to agree with this assessment. That's probably why I've never 
been all that keen on joystick modules; they would be buried 
underneath all those cables. As Moe mentioned, a performance console 
with integrated ribbon controller, joystick, mod wheels, D-beam, 
keyboard, etc. is the way to go, IMHO.

>i never liked having the joystick on the panel--always seems kind of 
>un-ergonomic...  i prefer to mount it in a small project box (2x4x6 
>from radioshack) and have that cabled to a panel which has the 
>scaling & offset pots.  i use din plugs between the two.  if the 
>joystick isn't plugged in, it still doubles as a variable voltage 
>source.  the ones i've built are frac'd, but i guess you could get 
>two on a 1u MOTM panel.  i used the alltronics 150k and ken stone's 
>dcmixer boards, but the new MUUB boards would work fine...
>
>the axis generator is another story, would be Great to have that in 
>a 2u MOTM format...

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