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Category Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
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Brand YwRobot
Operating Voltage 3.3V - 5V DC
Interface Type Analog Output (X, Y) + Digital Button
Compatibility Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, STM32
Potentiometer Resistance 10k Ohm
Module Dimensions 24mm x 24mm x 20mm
Mounting Hole Diameter 3mm
Material PCB with Plastic Joystick Cap
Precision Level High-Precision Linear Potentiometer
Package Contents 1x Joystick Module, 1x Pin Header Strip

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good for prototyping industrial controls

We used these for a quick prototype of a machine interface panel. They provide consistent analog readings which is crucial for our application. Not rated for heavy industrial continuous use, but perfect for development and evaluation.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Sturdy and reliable

I've used several cheap joysticks before that developed dead zones quickly. This YwRobot module feels much more durable. After two weeks of heavy testing in my RC car project, it still reads values accurately across the full range.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for DIY Drone Controllers

This joystick module is exactly what I needed for my Arduino-based drone project. The movement is smooth, and the precision is excellent for fine-tuning control inputs. The built-in button is a nice bonus for arming the motors.

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Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Compact and precise

The form factor is small enough to fit into tight enclosures. The spring return mechanism is centered well, and the resistance feels balanced on both X and Y axes. Highly recommended for any gimbal control projects.

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Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value for learning electronics

Bought this for a university robotics class. It works flawlessly with the standard Arduino libraries. The only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 is that the pins were not pre-soldered, but that's expected at this price point.

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Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Easy to integrate

As someone new to embedded systems, I was worried about wiring this up. However, the pinout is standard, and there are plenty of tutorials online. It worked on the first try with my ESP32 board.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the resistance value of the potentiometers inside?

A: The internal potentiometers have a resistance value of 10k Ohms, which is the standard value for most Arduino joystick examples and libraries.

Q: Is the center position automatically calibrated or do I need to code it?

A: The hardware provides raw analog values. You will need to read the values in your code and define the center threshold (usually around 512 for a 10-bit ADC) to account for minor variances.

Q: Does this module come with headers soldered?

A: No, the module comes with a separate pin header strip in the package so you can choose to solder them straight or at an angle depending on your project needs.

Q: Can this be used directly with a 3.3V microcontroller like the ESP8266?

A: Yes, the module operates comfortably within the 3.3V to 5V DC range, making it fully compatible with 3.3V logic boards like the ESP8266 and ESP32.

Q: How many pins does this module require to connect?

A: It requires 5 connections: VCC, GND, VRx (X-axis output), VRy (Y-axis output), and SW (Switch/Button output).

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