[simpits-tech] Simkits and Phidgets (Roy?)

[Rob Archer]

What do you want for them Roy??
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roy Coates" <roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk>
To: "Simulator Cockpit tech list" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Simkits and Phidgets (Roy?)


> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Matt Bailey wrote:
>
> > I recall Roy had got Simkits working in X-Plane with Phidgets........I'm
> > curious, what did you have to do (basically) to make this work? Driving
the
> > servos is obviously not a big deal, I'm just wondering what hardware you
used
> > to read the position sensors (PIHER's?) on some of the Simkits
instruments
> > like the ADI and altimeter. I'm thinking it would be nice to get this
working
> > myself so I could make an altimeter (right now I should be able to do
things
> > like tach, VSI, ASI, etc, but no continuous rotation stuff).
> >
>
> phidgets a->d on the interface kit card.
>
> incidentally, my simkits are up for grabs. I've had to shelve that project
> permanently.
>
> Roy.
>
>
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>
> Roy Coates.
> Dept of Engineering.
> Liverpool University.
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