it makes sense as its the burn time that matters and not the intensity. the controller is essentially an oversized 3 axis hat switch. i find myself counting off burns and prefering the keyboard over the joystick for that kind of thing. i did sort of give my joystick a bang bang mode, where it would have a large dead zone and a rapid ramp up to the extremes. only problem is it lacked the tactile click of a limit switch. i suppose if you were using analog sticks you could fake it and just use a pi