[simpits-tech] 360' potentiometer?

[Gene Buckle]

Are you sure that's the right address? It's not working...

g.


On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Thomas Nepveu wrote:

> you can use PIHER 360' endless potentiometer
>
> http://www.piher-nacesa.com/
>
> Regards
> Thomas
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roy Coates" <roy@flightlab.liv.ac.uk>
> To: "Simpits" <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 4:22 PM
> Subject: [simpits-tech] 360' potentiometer?
>
>
> >
> >
> > Bon Jovi my dear simpitting pals... I've a question for you.
> >
> > By removing the potentiometer and hardware restriction in a regular RC
> > servo, you get a rather nice geared motor that'll do 360' but you will
> > have no idea WHERE the darned thing is pointing.
> >
> > Now... ideally you might use a shaft encoder for this but since I already
> > have some spare analogue inputs, I wondered if I could rig up a pot of
> > some sort to give me a voltage proportional to the motors rotation.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Danke!
> >
> > Roy.
> >
> >
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