Artifact Details

Title

Joystick

Catalog Number

102674116

Type

Physical object

Description

Joystick consists of a square base, black on top and red on the bottom with a vertical long round red knob with white button on top. The top of the base has a large red button to the left of text "TOP". A button selector below the stick indicates "BASE" on the left and "STICK" on the right. There is an attached black cord. The bottom of the base has a sticker marked "Attention / limited warranty voided if / unit has been opened or / tampered with in any way / WICO" and faint pink smudges. Below sticker is embossed text "WICO / command / control" and "made in U.S.A / pat. pend.".

Date

Circa 1982

Manufacturer

WICO

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Dimensions

overall: 6 1/2 in x 5 in x 9 in

Category

I/O/pointing/joystick

Credit

Gift of Dan M. Shaffer

Lot Number

X2783.2004