[simpits-tech] 360' potentiometer?

Thomas Nepveu simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 22:51:08 +0100


I ve just check now if the URL is correct and it's working fine !

http://www.piher-nacesa.com

FYI these pots are used in the simkits (http://www.simkits.com) instruments.

regards.
Thomas.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene Buckle" <geneb@deltasoft.com>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 9:11 PM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] 360' potentiometer?


> 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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