LVDT & Synchro's Was Re: [simpits-tech] MarvMan and Craigo Fixed Stick Update

David C. Allen simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sun, 22 Dec 2002 10:10:26 -0700


At 11:23 AM 12/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Thanks, just sent him a bunch of information yesterday, but my needs are
>application specific, so anything he makes will most likely not work with
>the Cougar base.

Nothing is cast in concrete.

>However, I did send him some good information on a single chip solution for
>LVDT that should help him get started.

We talked about using the Philips part NE/SE5521

As a side note Chester could use some synchro's for testing his synchro 
driver board so if anyone has some parts contact fitchett@phidgets.com

David

>Marv
>
>On 12/21/02 9:39 PM, "David C. Allen" <allendc@qwest.net> wrote:
>
> > After reading Craig Rochester post about using LVDT's I started playing
> > with the ones that are used in the 737 Pitch and Roll axis.
> >
> > http://www.737flightsim.com/force_sensor.html
> >
> > I also have had conversations with Chester, @ Phidgets.com about building a
> > LVDT Phidget.  So Marv you may want to contact Chester,
> > fitchett@phidgets.com and talk to him about the F16 application.
> >
> > David
> > www.737FlightSim.com
> >
> >
> > At 05:57 PM 12/20/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >> Hey Steve,
> >>
> >> I feel a bit awkward, albeit flattered, to be associated with Marv's work.
> >> :)  My tinkering and jury rigging isn't in the same class as Marv's work.
> >>
> >> I have been busy with work and the holidays so haven't had much time to
> >> spend on the stick-base project.  While working with the LVDT test rig:
> >> 
> http://pages.zdnet.com/johncraigrochester/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpict
> >> ures/lvdtstick4.jpg
> >
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