[simpits-tech] LVDT's Anyone ?

[David C. Allen]

Roy
If you pick LVDT amp with a 0 to 5 v output just feed it to a phidget 
8/8/8 analog input and you are good to go!

David
www.737FlightSim.com



At 05:33 PM 6/30/2009 +0100, you wrote:
>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 !!
>
>
>--
>
>Roy Coates.
>Dept of Engineering.
>Liverpool University.
>E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
>Tel: 0151 794 4862
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