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Re: Mechanical Indexing Drives
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Date: 
Sat, 27 Jul 2002 15:26:06 GMT
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Iain Hendry wrote:

Has anyone done any type of indexing drive, say, where a carousel is
driven intermitently, with dwell, from a continuously-rotating input
shaft?

    Iain

I haven't, but it sounds good. You could use a touch or light sensor to
read data off a disk. (If you're crazy, you could write a Linux block
device driver for it.)



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  Re: Mechanical Indexing Drives
 
"Nick Tarleton" <jp_prongs@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GzwyvF.16K@lugnet.com... (...) Well, of course... I guess my question was more or less meaning has anyone done similar to the units offered by CAMCO or Sankyo (indexing turntables). Or a (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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Has anyone done any type of indexing drive, say, where a carousel is driven intermitently, with dwell, from a continuously-rotating input shaft? Iain (22 years ago, 27-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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