Using analgo sticks from a broken controller, advice

 

 

I`m using a pair of thumbstick for a RC controller, this joystick have 4 pin, searching on internet I found that they are not pots they are hall effect sensor

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any advice or suggestion to connect it to my arduino?

I quite!

 

Well  to avoid more troubles with this sensor I got 2 analog thumbstick from a PS2.  thanks for yours advices

did it work

Hello SeL, did you have success in bringing the PS3 Joystick to run ? 

and DID it require a current voltaje converter or was it just Voltage output ?