Re: Apple II paddles

["The Wizard of Oz" <wizard@emeraldcity.gov>]

On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:29:40 -0700, spacealbum wrote these words of
wisdom:

> If one looks at the 1977 Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
> brochure (-> for example at  http://kelleyad.com/histry.htm ) I
> wondered what these strange handcontrollers are. They are not the type
> with the round knob but seem to have a small stick that can be moved
> back and forth.
> Does anybody have an idea???

	The others will be able to supply you with details of the specific parts.
The construction looks as though it is built on a slide potentiometer
rather than a rotary one. I saw something similar when I disassembled a
home made mixing board in the early 80's.

				Later
				Mike