Atari 2600

P.ADDLE CONTROLLER
tach game paddle consists of a 1 Megohm potentiometer that, when varied, causes
different values to
be seen and acted upon by the TIA. Also contained in the paddle is
a simple spring loaded push-to-make pushbutton switch. There are two game paddles
connected to each
I/O plug. Figure 7-3 illustrates the paddle controller assembly and
Figure
7-4 the paddle controller schematic.
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Figure 7-3. Paddle Controller
2600/2600A Domestic VCS