Control device: Joystick

Manufacturer: -

Model: -

Year: 80s

 

Controlled device: Travel alarm clock

Manufacturer: IDEA international (Japan)

Designed by: Ippei Matsumoto (Industrial Facility)

Model: Jetlag

Color: Black, green

Year: 2009

 

Hard-wired year: 2010

Serial number: HWD-corp-023

Collection: Corporation

Dimensions: 30x60x23 cm

Cable: 54 cm

Power: 3v button cell x1

 

Set up minutes up (time): Joystick forward

Set up minutes down (time): Joystick backward

Set up minutes up (alarm): Joystick left

Set up minutes down (alarm): Joystick right

Start set up: Hold 3 seconds any set up action

Light: Stick button

 

Experimental typology of joystick controller from the 80s. Not many joystick follow this ergonomic shape and few rare pieces can be found with similar design. Sucker cups and a wider base were more successful among gamers during the 80s. Nevertheless is a beautiful joystick.