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    3D printing a joystick throw reducer

    I have to say I know absolutely nothing about 3D printing but wanted to get one of these below made - where do I go please chaps?

    Reduces the post actuation throw of Seimitsu LS-56 / LS-56-01 joysticks. I find the post actuation throw of Seimitsu LS-56 / LS-56-01 joysticks to be too large. Post actuation throw is the distance that the joystick travels after the microswitch has been triggered and until it hits the...

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    Could you not just get an oversized actuator instead?

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      Yes, or I might try some heat shrink around the actuator - with luck though my daughter is going to see if she can get this printed at 'work'...

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        Well did not expect such a quick result - will post some pics for anyone interested but this works like a dream, comes very close to the feel of my AES stick which I really like and means the stick actuator now touch the plate about .2mm after the microswitch, if you like it like this it gives a super responsive short throw. Chapeau to Franco B for the plan.





        https://www.veed.io/view/7ecadec0-44...mp;panel=share
        Last edited by Max P.; 17-03-2023, 16:13.

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