[simpits-tech] Hacking a CH Products USB Yoke

[Marv De Beque]

If it is wired as a voltage divider (all 3 wires connected), then it doesnąt
matter (the lower impedance just draws more current).

If it connects to a PC Gameport, then it does matter.


On 8/23/03 4:53 PM, "Gene Buckle" <geneb@deltasoft.com> wrote:

>> You guys really are an arsenal of knowledge.  The USB page on CH Products
>> OEM Division site speaks of the 5vdc and ground being common for all the
>> axes.  However, I still want to use the built in 100K pots in the Suncom
>> throttles.  While you may be dreaming of making bomb runs in your F16 or
>> F15, my fantasy is to fly my NASA T-38 into the local airport.  J  (See you
>> never really grow up all the way.)  The Suncom throttles are perfect for a
>> T-38 and besides I want to use the speed brake and mike buttons.
>> 
> 
> There was (and may still be) a T-38 windscreen on ebay. :)
> 
> I haven't cracked open my suncom throttle, but they probably use a pot
> that is an industry standard size.  It shouldn't take that much to replace
> it.  I don't know of any way to make a 100K pot behave like a 50K pot
> though.  Marv?
> 
> g.
> 
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