The P200 is designed for applications when durability and precision are paramount. The P200 requires only 1.43 in. below panel depth and can easily be incorporated into any panel design.

P200 drawing

P200 datasheet

Standard features

  • Reliable non-contacting optical encoders
  • Four distinct button inputs
  • Click and Click Lock inputs
  • Easy axis rotation
  • Zero drift
  • Polished stainless steel shafts
  • Standard AMP connectors
  • Easy installation
  • Encased stainless steel bearings
  • Protocol support:
    • PS/2 for PC’s
    • Serial (5V and RS232)
    • USB for PC and Macintosh
    • PS/2 for UNIX Workstations
    • Raw Quadrature Waveforms
    • Sun Microsystems

 

Optional Features

  • 2 or 3 button strips
  • Connector Cable

Typical applications

  • Robotic positioning controls
  • Medical diagnostic equipment
  • Automated machine controls
  • Video editing & production equipment
  • Navigation controls
  • Medical imaging systems
  • Industrial & scientific instrumentation
  • Motorized microscopes and vision systems

 

Physical specifications

  • Ball: 2.0 in. Thermoset phenolic (black)
  • Housing: High impact plastic (black)
  • Rotation: 360°
  • Tracking force: 10 grams
  • Weight: 281 grams
  • Dimensions: 3.62in. W x 3.62in. D x 1.43in .H
  • Mounting position: Horizontal to 90°
  • Temperature:
    • Storage: -32°C to +75°C
    • Operating: -15°C to +70°C
  • Mechanical MTBF: 5,000,000
    6 ounces of vertical force

 

Electrical specifications

PS/2

Input: +5V @ 30mA Max
Output: CMOS/TTL, Serial

Microsoft

Input: DTR @ 15mA max
RTS @ 15mA max
Output: RS-232, Serial

USB

Input: 4V - 5.35V @ 25mA max
Output: USB

Quadrature

Input: +5V @ 30mA max
Output: Quadrature Waveforms

Sun Workstation

Input: +5V @ 30 mA max
Output: CMOS/TTL, Serial

Electrical MTBF: 100,000 operational (power on) hours