Joystick
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SPRING-CENTERED/FREE-FLOATING
- DATE
- 1989
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0747.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Kraft Systems Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Vista, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING & PARTS/ METAL PARTS/ RUBBER FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.0 cm
- Width
- 10.0 cm
- Height
- 12.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Kraft
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Vista
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CIRCA 1989+
- Canada
-
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE COMPUTER EQUIPMENT USED WITH APPLE IIC COMPUTER IN CANADIAN HOME. - Function
-
A COMPUTER INPUT DEVICE CONSISTING OF HANDHELD LEVER THAT CAN BE TILTED IN VARIOUS DIRECTIONS TO CONTROL CURSOR'S MOVEMENT ON SCREEN, USUALLY USED IN PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES. - Technical
-
PERIPHERAL DEVICE MADE BY OTHER MFR. FOR USE WITH APPLE IIC, IIE, IIGS OR IBM PC, XT, AT, PS/2 MODEL 25 & 30, AS WELL AS APPLE & IBM COMPATIBLES. APPLE IIC HAS PORT FOR CONNECTION OF SUCHDEVICES. JOYSTICKS ARE USED PRIMARILY FOR COMPUTER GAMES, ONE OF MOST POPULAR APPLICATIONS OF PERSONAL COMPUTER. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS IN PART 'MADE IN TAIWAN' & 'Manufactured by KRAFT SYSTEMS INC.'/ BLACK LABEL FOR SELECTOR SWITCH READING IN WHITE 'APPLE IIE, IIC, IIGS' & 'IBM PC'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TEXTURED BUFF CASING/ GREY PARTS/ BLACK CORD & FEET
- Decoration
- N/A
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Kraft Systems Inc., Joystick, circa 1989, Artifact no. 1995.0747, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0747.001/
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