[simpits-tech] CH stick

Ken Trager simpits-tech@simpits.org
Tue, 21 May 2002 16:31:23 -0400


Guys,

Just tried that with a dc motor and it works!

my microsoft sidewinder uses two dc motor to control the force feedback system
Iam thinking about ripping that a part and playing with it.

Ken Trager

> > --- "Brian West." <bcw@palma.infotelecom.es> wrote: >
> >Justin,   Had a thought last night after reading
> >> your message about loading
> >> up the linkage. You really need to feel that you are
> >> moving flying surfaces
> >> around with a bit of a stick through treacle feel.
> >>  I thought of using a  pair of unpowered  D.C.
> >> motors belt driven from the
> >> shafts with a ratio of about 3 to 1 to provide
> >> resistance.
> >
> >If you short-circuit a DC motor by wiring its +ve and
> >-ve together it'll provide damped resistance (the
> >faster you try to move - the more resistance it puts
> >up). This sounds like what you want to try out.
> >
> >
> >
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