Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Sensors
Origin	-
Operating Voltage	3.3V - 5V DC
Output Type	Analog (X, Y) + Digital (Button)
Axis Configuration	Dual-Axis (X and Y)
Mounting Style	Through-hole / Breadboard Compatible
Pin Count	5 Pins (VCC, GND, VRx, VRy, SW)
Material	Plastic Housing with Metal Potentiometers
Compatibility	Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, STM32
Life Cycle	Approx. 50,000 cycles
Dimensions	18mm x 19mm x 23mm
Package Includes	1x Joystick Module, 1x Header Pin Set

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent precision

The resolution on both axes is excellent. I used this for a camera gimbal controller project, and the fine movements are captured accurately.

Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great component

Works exactly as described. The only minor downside is that the plastic casing feels a bit light, but functionally it is perfect for prototyping.

Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good value but needs calibration

Solid build quality for the price. I had to calibrate the center point in my code as it was slightly off, but once set up, it performs very well for robot control.

Anonymous

Mar 08, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Easy to integrate

Plug and play with standard libraries. The pinout is clearly marked, making wiring simple even for beginners. No issues with signal noise.

Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Reliable and Durable

We bought ten of these for our workshop. Students have used them extensively, and they hold up surprisingly well to heavy use. Highly recommended for education.

Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for Arduino Projects

This joystick module works flawlessly with my Arduino Uno. The analog values are smooth and the button click is crisp. Great for building custom game controllers.

5 FAQ

Q: Is the output linear or logarithmic?

A: The potentiometers inside provide a linear resistance change relative to the stick position, resulting in linear analog voltage output.

Q: Does this module come with header pins soldered?

A: No, the module comes with a separate set of header pins so you can choose to solder them yourself or use jumper wires directly for temporary setups.

Q: What library do you recommend for reading the button press?

A: You do not need a specific library for the button; it acts as a simple digital switch. You can read it using the standard digitalRead() function in your code.

Q: Can I use this with a 3.3V microcontroller like ESP8266?

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

Q: How do I handle the dead zone in the center?

A: It is common practice to implement a software 'dead zone' in your code to ignore small fluctuations around the center value (usually 512 on a 10-bit ADC).

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