Key Features
- Compact and Proportional Design: Small, ergonomic shape for effortless handling and easy integration.
- Ultra-Sensitive Operation: Requires as little as 5 grams of force and 3.3 mm of movement.
- Multiple Control Options: Operable via finger, chin, tongue, or lip for maximum adaptability.
- Customisation: Adjustable to individual needs, including mounting options on trays, armrests, swing-away arms, or harnesses.
- Dual Interface Switches: Control wheelchair power (red switch) and mode (yellow switch) easily.
- LED Feedback: Integrated LED signals errors (green flash) or active tilt (orange flash).
- Enhanced Compatibility: Works seamlessly with various wheelchair electronics via a mini USB connection.
Usage and Recommendations
The Micro Joystick is perfect for individuals with limited movement. When used with the hand or fingers, ensure proper arm, wrist, and hand support. Precise mounting is essential for optimal use, especially for those with minimal mobility. The joystick can be mounted on a swing-away arm or harness for chin, lip, or tongue control. However, for rough terrains, the Multi Joystick may offer better stability.
Who Is It For?
This joystick is an excellent solution for individuals with muscular or neuromuscular conditions such as muscular dystrophy, ALS, or spinal muscular atrophy, offering reliable and responsive wheelchair control.