Commodore 64 Joystick Controller - 1311
(Commodore International - 1982)
Not only was the Commodore 64 a great home computer but it was also a fantastic gaming platform with more software titles than any other home computer of that era. The 1311 Joystick controller was perfect for battling alien invaders or munching on dots in a maze.
The VIC-1311 had a distinctive rectangular base with it's triangular rubber stick and single oval button was iconic of the Commodore system. It had reliable contact switches for it's eight directional control and connected via a standard 9-pin sub-D connector.
You could connect two 1311 Joysticks to the Commodore 64's two joystick ports to play multiplayer games and battle your friends for supremacy!
Specifications for the Commodore 64 1311 Joystick Controller
Basic specifications for the Commodore 64, 1311 joystick are listed below.
Model:
VIC-1311
Announced:
January 1982
Released:
1982
Original Price:
US $19
Connector:
9-pin sub-D connector
Dimensions:
3-7/8"(100mm)L x 2-1/4"(65mm)W x 4-3/8"(110mm)H
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