[simpits-tech] Hacking a CH Products USB Yoke

[Rob]

I hacked mine into my real controls and you have to use all 3 terminals to
get the 100 ohm res. you need to see.
Thanks, Rob Archer

Home of the real 737SIM
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miguez" <jmiguez@bellsouth.net>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 7:19 AM
Subject: [simpits-tech] Hacking a CH Products USB Yoke


> I am in the process of hacking a CH Products USB Yoke.  I found out that
you
> can run nine axes and 28 buttons though the USB PCB.
>
>
>
> At the moment I am trying to run the throttle of a Suncom
throttle/joystick
> combo through the CH Products USB.  Here is my problem.
>
>
>
> They use 50K ohm pots for the throttle, mixture, prop.   The Suncom uses a
> special 100K ohm pot.  I calculated that around a 80K resistor in parallel
> should make the pot a 50K pot.  I can get a test pot/resistor to work on
the
> volt-ohm meter but not in MS game controller setup routine, when running
> through the CH Products yoke.
>
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
>
> John
>
>
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