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"Mark C. Spaeth" <mspaeth@plancherel.mit.edu> skrev i meddelandet
news:42f3b39e$0$557$b45e6eb0@senator-bedfellow.mit.edu...
> Hans Johansson <videogamespam@comhem.se> wrote:
> :
> : "Mark C. Spaeth" <mspaeth@plancherel.mit.edu> skrev i meddelandet
> : news:42f3a4a3$0$580$b45e6eb0@senator-bedfellow.mit.edu...
> :> Hans Johansson <videogamespam@comhem.se> wrote:
> :> : Hi
> :> :
> :> : How do i connect a Rotary Joystick to Heavy Barrel ? I have the
> pinout
> :> for
> :> : the pcb but i cant understand it
There is a connector with 13
> pins
> :> : markt 1 Gnd, 2 -13 input on the schematic, but on the stick there is
> 4
> :> : microswitches and a connector on a little pcb with 4 pins.
> :>
> :> The 4-pin connector goes to the normal up/down/left/right on the jamma
> :> connector, and the 12-position rotary goes to the 13-pin connector.
> :
> : Thanks Mark
> :
> : But, how is this possible? I have a little pcb with 4 pins and a opto,
> there
> : is a little wheel spinning (How can this give directions for up,down and
> so
> : on. And there is only 4 microswitches, where do i put the 12 cables?
> :
> : Sorry if i sound stupid
>
> You sure you've got the right controller?
>
> If you've just got the 4 switches, it's probably the 8-way rotary
> controller
> from frontline/wild western. Heavy barrel rotary sticks are normal
> joysticks with an extra board on the bottom to sense the 12 rotation
> positions.
Ok, so i have the wrong one then
What game can i use my rotary with?
Pics:
http://web.telia.com/~u41307832/rotary.htm
Do you now where i can find techinfo about this joysticks on the web, i cant
find any or werry little
Thanks/
Hans
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