arcade:joystick_mechs
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- | ===== SNK ===== | + | ===== SNK / Sigma / ASCII / Seimitsu |
SNK's home consoles used Seimitsu mechs (or clones of them) with a 40mm pattern. | SNK's home consoles used Seimitsu mechs (or clones of them) with a 40mm pattern. | ||
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+ | These same mechs (or clones of them) were also used in sticks from Sigma (The Σ-2200 definitely used a Seimitsu mech) and (IIRC) ASCII. | ||
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===== Sanwa ===== | ===== Sanwa ===== | ||
- | Sanwa uses two mount patterns: either a simple 65mm two-screw attachment, or a square pattern that's much smaller than Seimitsu' | + | Sanwa's JLF & JLX series' |
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+ | The two 65mm holes in both the JLX and JLF are not threaded, and typically use a nut & bolt attachment. | ||
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+ | The JLF 4-hole mounts are plastic and use self-tapping counter-sink screws to fix the mech to the plate. The JLX sticks however use threaded metal inserts, and so must use different screws than the JLF mechs. | ||
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+ | Sanwa sticks are mounted deeper into the panel compared to Seimitsu sticks. | ||
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+ | Sanwa sticks use a raised central circle around the pivot, to allow for the pivot to rise vertically above the nominal surface of the stick. | ||
===== Hori ===== | ===== Hori ===== | ||
- | Hori's made many mechs throughout their history. | + | Hori's made many mechs throughout their history. |
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- | The Hayabusa shown above includes the mounting plate. | + | The Hayabusa shown above includes the mounting plate. |
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+ | [[Hori Hayabusa|Hori Hayabusa Info Page]] | ||
===== ASCII ===== | ===== ASCII ===== | ||
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=== CX4J === | === CX4J === | ||
- | ASCII were first to market with an optical mechanism, it is branded ASCII (and OMRON) with a part number C4XJ. | + | ASCII were first to market with an optical mechanism, it is branded ASCII (and OMRON) with a part number C4XJ. It was used in several Playstation and Dreamcast sticks, like the [[controls: |
It was possibly developed with Sanwa, who later released a nearly identical unit called the **JLHS-8 FLASH 1**. It uses two groups of soldered-on wires, 4-wires for the directional outputs, and two wires for Vcc and Ground, to power the LEDs. | It was possibly developed with Sanwa, who later released a nearly identical unit called the **JLHS-8 FLASH 1**. It uses two groups of soldered-on wires, 4-wires for the directional outputs, and two wires for Vcc and Ground, to power the LEDs. |
arcade/joystick_mechs.txt · Last modified: 2024/06/21 00:10 by NFG