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  • FNR Single-Axis Mini Thumb Joystick

FNR Series miniature single axis mini joystick

Compact and robust hall effect thumb controller for forward, neutral, and reverse control in industrial and outdoor applications. Designed for long service life and reliable operation in harsh environments.


Key features

  • Single axis three-position operation
  • Contactless hall effect sensing
  • IP67 protection above panel
  • Long life cycle up to 3 million cycles
  • Compact threaded mounting design

Performance highlights

The FNR Series miniature mini joystick is a single axis thumb controller designed for precise forward, neutral, and reverse operation. The contactless hall effect technology ensures stable output signals, minimal wear, and a long operational lifetime of up to 3 million full cycles.

Usage conditions

This mini joystick is suitable for industrial, mobile, and outdoor control panels. With IP67 protection above the panel and a rugged construction, it performs reliably under vibration, shock, and demanding environmental conditions.

Possible applications

  • Forward / neutral / reverse control
  • Industrial remote controllers
  • Marine winch systems
  • Outdoor control panels
  • Landscaping and utility machinery

Advantages of choosing this product

The FNR Series combines compact dimensions with industrial-grade durability. Its hall effect sensing principle eliminates mechanical wear, while multiple output voltage options allow easy integration into existing control systems.

Other important features

  • Three selectable output voltage ranges
  • Metal or plastic threaded housing options
  • Silicone boot for environmental sealing
  • Supplied with mounting nut and cable

 

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Angle of movement 50° total (±25°)
Expected cycle life 3 million cycles
Max. vertical load 300 N
Max. horizontal load 222 N
Sensor type Hall effect
Supply voltage 5.00 V ± 0.01 V
Center voltage (pos. 2) 2.50 V ± 0.25 V
Overvoltage protection Max. 20 VDC
Reverse polarity Max. -10 VDC
Housing material Plastic or gold anodized aluminium
Boot material Silicone
IP rating IP67 above panel
Operating temperature -18°C to +60°C
Storage temperature -40°C to +71°C
EMC immunity EN61000-4-3
EMC emissions EN61000-6-3
ESD immunity EN61000-4-2
Connector Molex 530480510
Cable length 254 mm

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