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simple touch sensor construction
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Wed, 13 Jan 1999 15:04:36 GMT
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I've been working on constructing a touch sensor from parts of old
devices. I discovered that the micro switches from a MS mouse and a
Logitech mouse are the exact width of the inside dimensions of a 2x Lego
brick. Here are the instructions and two pics of the results. The
price is right, $0.00
NOTICE: Followers of the pure Lego Religion. Following the included URL
link will open a browser page that contains explicit material. The
photos are violent in nature. If this type of material offends you,
CLOSE THIS MESSAGE IMMEDIATELY.
http://www.mnsinc.com/wesmat/TouchSensor.html
Hope this is useful.
-Wes
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 | | Re: simple touch sensor construction
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| EXCELLENT IDEA! I have one addition for obtaining the switches. DON'T take your mouse apart, just the old VCR! It should have 10 plus switches for the front control buttons! Better still, many types have extended buttons, up to about 3/8 inch This (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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