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

[Matt Bailey]

On Monday 21 February 2005 09:56, Roy Coates wrote:
> 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.

	Goodness, why?

	-Matt Bailey