[simpits-tech] rotary encoder

Roy Coates roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk
Fri Feb 6 00:23:10 PST 2004


On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Gene Buckle wrote:

> > The difference - and forgive me if I'm "teaching my grandmother to suck eggs"
>
> A little review never hurt anyone. :)  I heard it as "don't try teaching
> your grandmother how to steal sheep."  Roy? *ducks*

I won't even pretend to understand that - I'll just take is as an insult.
The fish is in the the mail.


> > A Knitter switch, on the other hand, pulses across A-B if turned one way, and
> > across B-C if turned the other. On the downside, however, let me tell you
> > that you have to be a little cautious in turning the Knitters - if you turn them
> > too quickly they miss signals badly. I've found them to be fine for my radio
> > tuning, but not so good for things like the OBS bug.
> >
> Where can these Knitter switches be found?

They seem to have a lot of outlets, even 4 or 5 in the UK  :-)

Roy.




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