<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 November 2013 23:17, geneb <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:geneb@deltasoft.com" target="_blank">geneb@deltasoft.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Thu, 21 Nov 2013, Roy Coates wrote:<br>
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</div>I'm a bad penny. I turn up _everywhere_. :D<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'm saying nothing.<br></div><div><br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I'd recommend an Arduino UNO. The reason is that they can be had for<br>
about $12 a pop (search for the seller "trade_spotting" on eBay) and you<br>
can turn them into 8 axis, 40 button USB joysticks.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The Uno does seem to be the most common out there. Wtf is "sintron" though, I see that mentioned a lot - and should I be looking at the R3 UNO ?<br>
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</div>I'm using a custom built driver board in order to push 12/24 volts with<br>
them.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It makes sense to isolate the Centipede, especially since I can't find them in the UK and will have to order from the USA.<br></div><div><br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Here's two demo videos:<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Ah yes, I recall these - it didn't register that you were using an Arduino for some reason. Doh.<br><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Here's the blog entry I made that includes the firmware for the Arduino<br>
side and the Eagle files needed to make the high-power driver boards:<br></blockquote><br></div>How are you planning to talk to the Arduino from the sim? Ethernet shield or RS232?<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">About to order a sweet UNO starter kit online now - excited about this :)<br>
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Roy.<br><br></div></div>