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super cheap tilt sensor?
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 22 May 2002 13:31:50 GMT
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PeterBalch <peterbalch@STOPSPAMMERScompuserve.com>
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Luke
> cheap and easy way of making a tilt sensor
> I'd prefer if it was more analog (like a light sensor).
> Maybe there could be a pendulum hooked up to some
> kind of extremely loose variable resistor or "pot".
If you want super cheap, you could experiment making something like a
mercury tilt switch but filled with salt water. The resistance will vary
with how much of the electrodes are submerged.
Peter
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