Sensor-Joystick

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Microduino-Joystick

The product number of Sensor-Joystick is: MSDS71

Sensor-Joystick is analog sensor, which is used as five-direction rocker button.

Introduction of Sensor Pin

Sensor backpin.png
  • Pins of the sensor:
    • PIN1: GND
    • PIN2: VCC
    • General signal pins:
      • PIN3(IO1): digital/analog signal
      • PIN4(IO2): NC(null)
    • Special signal pins:
      • If it is IIC: IO1/IO2 are respectively SDA/SCL.
      • If it is soft serial port: IO1/IO2 are respectively tx/rx.
  • Special to Sensor-Joystick sensor pins
    • PIN1: GND
    • PIN2: VCC
    • PIN3(IO1): Analog signal input
    • PIN4(IO2): NC(null)


Microduino sensor can communicate with core module through the connection with Microduino-Module Sensor Hub.

Features

  • With small size which is easy to install.
  • Five-direction stick button, only occupying 1 analog port.

Specification

  • Sensor voltage
    • 3.3V~5V working voltage
  • Size of the sensor
    • Size of the board: 23.5mm*13mm
    • 1.27mm-spacing 4Pin interface connected with sensorhub
    • CAD drawing of the sensor: File:Sensor CAD.zip
  • Function description
    • It can detect the direction up, down, left, right and being pressed of the stick button.
  • Connection
    • This sensor can be connected to the following interfaces of the core: A0~A7

Document

Development

Program Download

Programming

  • Follow the Software Getting Started Guide.
  • Select the Board, Processor and Port.
  • Click [File]->[Open], browse to the project program address, and click "Sensor_Joystick_Test.ino" to open the program.
  • After confirming all these items are correct, click "→" to download the program to the development board.

Hardware Setup

  • Referring to the following diagram, connect the Sensor-Joystick to the analog port A0/A1 of Microduino-Sensorhub.


Microduino-sensorhub Joystick.JPG


Result

  • After download, open the serial monitor.
    • When press the stick toward different direction, the serial port will print out different contents.

Application

  • Rocker button input device

Project

History

Gallery

File:Microduino-Joystick-F.JPG
mCookie-Joystick Front
File:Microduino-Joystick-b.JPG
mCookie-Joystick Back