PC Series Pendant Controller

The PC series is an innovative and ergonomic game style pendant controller. Moulded from high impact glass filled nylon for durability, this handheld device easily accommodates APEM’s TS series miniature proportional Thumbsticks and I series push button switches. Available with USB or analogue outputs, the PC series is configured to order and provides an immersive and intuitive method for controlling unmanned vehicles, robotics and other remote controlled applications.

MAIN FEATURES

  • USB and analog output options
  • Lightweight, one hand operation
  • Excellent proportional control
  • Optional sealing up to IP67
  • Configured to order (contact factory)
  • Readily available in TS series thumbstick and IM series pushbutton configuration

 

Description

APEM PC series is an innovative and ergonomic game style pendant controller. Moulded from high impact glass filled nylon for durability, this handheld device easily accommodates APEM’s TS series miniature proportional Thumbsticks and I series push button switches. Available with USB or analogue outputs, the PC series is configured to order and provides an immersive and intuitive method for controlling unmanned vehicles, robotics and other remote controlled applications.

MAIN FEATURES of the PC Series Pendant Controller:

  • USB and analog output options
  • Lightweight, one hand operation
  • Excellent proportional control
  • Optional sealing up to IP67
  • Configured to order (contact factory)
  • Readily available in TS series thumbstick and IM series pushbutton configuration

Control Devices is the official APEM distributor for Australia and New Zealand. APEM offers a broad selection of quality products with proven effectiveness in harsh environments. From Push buttons, Rockers, Toggles, LED indicators, Emergency Stops to Joysticks and keypads.

APEM develops and manufactures professional switch products for diversified markets including instrumentation, medical, communications, industrial automation, defence and transport. With a vertically integrated production, and controls all stages of product development and production: from tooling, moulding, screw machining to assembly and final inspection.

APEM’s dedication and experienced teams can respond to the most complex requirements. This technical expertise ensures the continuous growth of our product ranges, allowing strong partnerships with our customers and providing the necessary flexibility to create an infinite number of products.

APEM offers a range of more than 50,000 customisable part numbers: colour, marking, finish, shape and dimensions… unlimited combinations are possible. This variety of components allows them to create the unique combination to match your design. Custom colours, specific materials, special backlighting or varied shapes are available upon request. Particular attention is paid to the cosmetic appearances of our products to best match your requirements, from specific markings to brightness illumination for outdoor applications.

By controlling all phases of manufacturing and quality control, APEM products offer the ability to withstand the adverse elements associated with harsh environments, without affecting their life expectancy.

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• Power (via the USB interface): 5VDC, Consumption 100mA
• Cable: USB Type A male connector
• Cable length: 7’

TS SERIES THUMBSTICK (PN TS1R2S00A)
• Operating Force: 3.1N±0.5N
• Maximum Vertical Load: 200N (45lbf)
• Maximum Horizontal Load: 150N
• Travel Angle: ± 25°
• Expected Life: 1 million cycles
• Lever Action (centering): Spring centering
IP SERIES PUSHBUTTON (PN IPP3SAD2LOG)
• Total Travel: 1.7mm (0.067)
• Operating Force: 6N ± 2N
• Mechanical Life: 1 million cycles

• USB and analog output options
• Lightweight, one hand operation
• Excellent proportional control
• Optional sealing up to IP67
• Configured to order (contact factory)
• Readily available in TS series thumbstick and IM series pushbutton configuration

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
• Optional sealing up to IP67 & IP69K

MATERIALS
• Case: Thermoplastic, black