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R.A.T. (Remote Action Transmitter) was a remote controlled controller device launched by [[Cheetah]] in 1984.
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 | title         = R.A.T.
 | image         = 
 | brand  = [[Cheetah]]
 | manufacturer      = 
 | launch           = 22 August 198
 | directional = 4 direction pressure-sensitive membrane
 | buttons = 1 fire button
 | cablelength = Wireless
 | connectivity = Infra-red with connector.
 | compatibility        = [[ZX Spectrum]] - [[Kempston]] Compatible
 | price = £29,95
 | logo = 
}}

==Manufacturer's Description==
The Cheetah Remote Action Transmitter is the most sophisticated computer controller available.

It has these features:

* Infra Red transmission - so there are no leads trailing across the living room. Just sit back in your chair up to 30 feet from your machine.
* Touch control - no moving parts, extremely fast, long life.
* No extra software required.
* Can be used with all Cheetah RAT/Kemptson compatible software.
* Fits comfortably in your hand for long play periods.
* Comes complete with receiver/interface unit which simply plugs into the rear of your Spectrum
* Compatible with all Sinclair/Cheetah peripherals via the rear edge connector.

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==Further Reading==
* https://datassette.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/revistas/spectrum.show_.08.pdf

[[Category:Cheetah International Controllers]][[Category:Wireless Controllers]][[Category:Joypads]]