[simpits-tech] to MARV

Gene Buckle simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 28 Oct 2002 17:29:49 -0800 (PST)


Marv, how about just using a good quality metal or plastic project box
that would house the old Cougar logic board and the connectors/cables it
needs?

g.


On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Marv De Beque wrote:

> I am trying to figure out the least invasive way to get to the PCB
> connections for the pots.
>
> The easy part is that the pots have 3-pin connectors to the board, so no
> soldering is required.
>
> The bad thing is that there is no easy way to get a wire through the base
> without drilling a hole!
>
> My base will have an extension cable for the grip electronics that simply
> plugs into the top of the base.
>
> To get to the pots will probably require some form of mod to the base so a
> wire or connector can be added.
>
> One possibility is to have the user snap off the small tap on the bottom of
> the base where the USB cable exits.
>
> A second rubber grommet with the wire can be added and the bottom replaced
> when done.
>
> A pair of pliers and a Phillips screw driver would be all the tools you
> need.  Well, you will need your brain, too, but not that much of it.  ;-)
> --
>
>
> > From: "Albert Yung" <shizznit@ihug.com.au>
> > Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 10:45:22 +1000
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] to MARV
> >
> > Since Jean-Yves has asked...I was dreaming about the same question in my
> > sleep last night.
> >
> > Will the original base of the cougar stick be opened up to link the pots
> > inside to the new force transducer? I am anxious to find out what kind of
> > magic Marv will come up with.
> >
> > Like Jean, I dont have Epic, Hangstrom.
> >
> > Hopefully one day in the future I will :)
> >
> > Al
> > Sydney, Australia
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jean-Yves SURFIN' Jouanny" <surfer.man@wanadoo.fr>
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:03 AM
> > Subject: RE : [simpits-tech] to MARV
> >
> >
> > About the future electrical compliance,
> >
> > I've no Epic, no hangstrom..
> >
> > Is this joystick ok for my system ?
> >
> > J-Yves
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org
> > [mailto:simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org] De la part de Marv De Beque
> > Envoyé : lundi 28 octobre 2002 23:51
> > À : simpits-tech@simpits.org; JimK@sisna.com
> > Objet : Re: [simpits-tech] to MARV
> >
> > Thanks, Jim!
> > --
> >
> >
> >> From: "Jim K." <JimK@sisna.com>
> >> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> >> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 08:51:33 -0700
> >> To: Simpits <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> >> Subject: [simpits-tech] to MARV
> >>
> >> Marv,
> >> The force transducer looks awesome, great job!!
> >> Jim
> >>
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