Joystick [QuickShot I]
Maker and role
Spectravideo International, Manufacturer
Production date
1982-1985
Object detail
Accession number
2017.57
Production period
Description
The world's first ergonomic joystick: Spectravideo Quickshot I (model number: 318-101) plastic, black with a two red fire/contact buttons - one the top of the control stick and the other on the base. Attached is a plastic coated lead with a black plastic control port connection. “SPECTRAVIDEO” is moulded into the base of the stick. The joystick moves in four directions. Four suction cup feet attached to base. Also on base “SPECTRAVIDEO / MADE IN / HONG KONG / MODEL 318-101 / PAT.PENDING / Q.C. / PASSED / SPECTRAVIDEO / INTERNATIONAL / LTD”.
Marks
SPECTRAVIDEO Embossed
SPECTRAVIDEO / MADE IN / HONG KONG / MODEL 318-101 / PAT.PENDING / Q.C. / PASSED / SPECTRAVIDEO / INTERNATIONAL / LTD Embossed
SPECTRAVIDEO / MADE IN / HONG KONG / MODEL 318-101 / PAT.PENDING / Q.C. / PASSED / SPECTRAVIDEO / INTERNATIONAL / LTD Embossed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Spectravideo International. 1982-1985. Joystick [QuickShot I], 2017.57. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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