R.A.T. (Remote Action Transmitter)

R.A.T. (Remote Action Transmitter) was a remote controlled controller device launched by Cheetah in 1984.

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.