[simpits-tech] LVDT's Anyone ?

[Roy Coates]

On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Ido Dekkers wrote:

> you should ask that on viperpit - especially craig or jay, which i think
> both are on this list too.
> basically what you need is an LVDT amp, which you can tune to output the
> same as a pot.
> try searching for ATA101 from schaevitz on ebay - they are there some time
> and for not so much - i've seen some going for 30-40$


Thanks Ido - nothing there at the moment.

I can get a driver card here for about 250 UKP but then I need a D-A to
read it, and write custom code to make it behave like a joystick. All a
pain in the seat - and as always, I'm in a real hurry !!


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Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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