Description
A dual-axis XY/PS2 joystick module is an input device commonly used in robotics and other electronic projects. It provides two axes of control (X and Y) for precise movement or direction input. The PS2 connector allows for easy integration with various microcontrollers and computers.
Key Features
- Dual Axis Control: Provides accurate control in both the X and Y directions.
- PS2 Interface: Compatible with PS2 controllers, allowing for easy connection to microcontrollers or computers.
- Analog Output: Outputs analog values proportional to the joystick position, enabling smooth and precise control.
- Push Button: Includes a push button that can be used for additional input or trigger functions.
- Compact Design: Typically small and lightweight, making it suitable for various applications.
Applications
- Robotics: Used for controlling robot movement, manipulator arms, or other robotic functions.
- Video Games: Can be used as a game controller for playing video games on computers or consoles.
- Electronic Projects: Integrated into various electronic projects, such as DIY robots, drones, or arcade machines.
- Interactive Devices: Used in interactive devices, such as virtual reality systems or motion-controlled interfaces.
DATA SHEET AND USECASE
Pin Configuration:
The module has five pins:
- VCC: Connects to the 5V power supply.
- GND: Ground connection.
- VRx: Analog output for the X-axis.
- VRy: Analog output for the Y-axis.
- SW: Digital output for the push-button switch.