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SS1 Series miniature hall effect mini joystick

Compact hall effect mini joystick designed for reliable directional control in industrial and mobile applications. Ideal for space-constrained control panels requiring long service life and IP67 protection.


Key features

  • Contactless hall effect switching technology
  • Compact design with multiple actuator options
  • IP67 protection above panel
  • Optional integrated pushbutton
  • Long operational life up to 5 million cycles

Performance highlights

The SS1 Series miniature joystick uses contactless hall effect technology to deliver reliable four-direction switching without mechanical wear. This ensures consistent performance, long lifetime, and minimal maintenance even in demanding environments.

Usage conditions

Designed for industrial and mobile control systems, the SS1 Series operates reliably across a wide temperature range and offers high resistance to vibration, moisture, and dust. IP67 sealing above panel makes it suitable for outdoor and harsh-duty applications.

Possible applications

  • Industrial remote controllers
  • Armrest control panels
  • Mobile machinery operator interfaces
  • Material handling equipment
  • Agricultural and construction vehicles

Advantages of choosing this product

The combination of compact dimensions, robust sealing, and hall effect technology makes the SS1 Series ideal for designs where space, reliability, and longevity are critical. Multiple actuator styles and housing options support easy integration into custom control panels.

Other important features

  • Centering spring return mechanism
  • Four-way directional switching
  • High mechanical load capability
  • EMC and ESD compliant to industrial standards

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Switch type Hall effect
Axis X and Y
Angle of movement 35° (15° each direction)
Expected cycle life 5 million
Centering Spring return
Max. vertical load 300 N
Max. horizontal load 222 N
Supply voltage 1.5–3.6 VDC
Max. supply / output voltage 5 VDC
Max. supply current 5 mA
Max. output current 10 mA
Pushbutton electrical life 300,000 cycles
Pushbutton rating 50 mA, 12 VDC
Operating temperature −40 °C to +85 °C
Storage temperature −40 °C to +85 °C
IP rating IP67 (above panel)
Housing material Plastic or anodized aluminum
Actuator material Silicone
Connector Molex 530480710
Cable length 254 mm

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