Hall Effect Joysticks, Switches & Sensors

Live Electronics Ltd supply a range of Hall Effect Joystick, Rotary Switches and Sensors from companies such as Ruffy Controls, Elma and ZF.

Hall Effect joysticks allow for great variation from single axis paddles to miniature 4way finger-controlled joysticks that give repeatable accuracy, exceptional return to center voltages and the ability to have pre-programmed outputs in analog, CANbus, and USB or for custom outputs to be created. Elma’s X4 is a new style of rotary switch that can be used as an incremental encoder or an absolute coded switch, Live Electronics also carry a range of speed, direction and linear sensors from leading manufacturer ZF.

Hall Effect controls allow cycle lives between 1,000,000 and 15,000,000 cycles! All while giving the user greater feel and perception. The great variety of components that are now available in Hall Effect are allowing designers the freedom to create small, long lasting and above all reliable products that are perfect for Military, CCTV, Construction and Agricultural Vehicles, Conveyor systems, Robotics and ROV Control and Wheelchair Operation.

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HCK Series – Hall Effect Control Knob

HCK Series – Hall Effect Control Knob

The HCK series of hall effect control knobs from Ruffy Controls have a knurled knob actuator with a height of 0.89” from the panel an angle of movement of 90°, 45° in each direction. Designed to fit cut outs of 1.25” with two squared sides the HCK series is electrically rated for a supply voltage of 5VDC with a mechanical life of 5 million actuations in both directions and is...

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FNR Series – Hall Effect Single Axis 3 Position Finger Joystick

FNR Series – Hall Effect Single Axis 3 Position Finger Joystick

The FNR series of hall effect single axis 3 position finger joysticks from Ruffy Controls are available with X or Y direction limiters with a scooped cap that is 0.97” high. Designed to fit cut outs of 0.985” diameter the FNR series is electrically rated for a supply voltage of 5VDC with a mechanical life of 3 million actuations and sealed to IP67....

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HE1 Series – Hall Effect Joystick

HE1 Series – Hall Effect Joystick

The HE1 hall effect joysticks from Ruffy Controls are available in 2 or 3 axis with options of 2 open or 4 gated limiters. Designed to fit cut outs of 1.63” or 1.75” diameter depending on mounting style the HE1 series has a choice of 21 handle styles including options for 1 or 2 top buttons and standard or z-axis handles. Electrically rated for a supply voltage of 5VDC with...

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HE3 Series – Hall Effect Joystick

HE3 Series – Hall Effect Joystick

The HE3 series of hall effect joysticks from Ruffy Controls are created with built in redundant sensors and are available in 2 or 3 axis with options of open square or guided feel gates. Designed to fit cut outs of 1.625” or 2.25” diameter depending on mounting style the HE3 series also has a choice of 6 handle styles including options for 1 or 2 top buttons and standard or...

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MH Series – Fingertip Hall Effect Joystick

MH Series – Fingertip Hall Effect Joystick

The MH series of fingertip hall effect joysticks from Ruffy Controls are available in 2 or 3-axis configurations with a choice of slim, standard, low-profile or low-profile slim actuators with Z-axis or locked Z-Axis and a choice of 1 or 2 top buttons if required. Designed to fit cut outs of 1.56” or 2.36” diameter depending on mounting style the MH series can also be fitted into a riser box....

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