Radio Remote & Control Products

The Faber-Com MANP4 is an industrial-grade, contactless two-axis joystick designed for heavy-duty applications requiring precise proportional control .

Engineered with a robust, sealed housing and a square movement gate, this ratio metric joystick provides dual independent, phase-matched outputs per axis to deliver superior safety and redundancy in extreme environments .

Technical Specifications & Features

• Contactless Sensor Technology:
  • Utilises advanced non-contact sensors to eliminate mechanical wear, boasting an expected operational life of 15 million cycles .
• Dual Independent Outputs:
  • Generates redundant signals (same phase) for both X and Y axes to support safety-critical control systems .
• Electrical Parameters:
  • Operates on a regulated 5Vdc (±0.5Vdc) supply, featuring a 100 Ohm output impedance and a reliable center tap voltage at 50% Vs (±1%) .
• Output Voltage Span:
  • Delivers a proportional voltage span ranging from ±25.0% to ±30.6% relative to the center travel point (Vs/2) .
• High Environmental Resistance:
  • IP65 rated against dust and water ingress, with an operational temperature range stretching from -25 °C to +70 °C .
• Robust Mechanical Design:
  • Features a 1 N breakout force, 2 N full deflection force, and an exceptional maximum allowable static force of 300 N .
• Deflection Angles:
  • Supports a mechanical operating angle of ±14° on flat axes and up to ±20° along the diagonal vectors .
• Industrial Compliance:
  • Fully compliant with EMC immunity (EN50082-2), emissions (EN50081-1), and ESD protection standards .
• Connectivity Options:
  • Equipped with an 8-pin Berg Minitek shrouded header, available with or without a 50 cm flat ribbon cable .