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Subject: 
WTB Rotation sensor
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:59:21 GMT
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Where can I find a rotation sensor? I saw it in the Dacta catalog but it
seems really expensive.

-Nick



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: WTB Rotation sensor
 
(...) Yeah, I think they are WAY too expensive too. Try this though, use a touch switch, about $10 most places, and one of the larger pulley wheels with the 6 (I think) holes in it. Place the pulley on a shaft that the wheel turns such that the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: WTB Rotation sensor
 
(...) This is not necessary. There are several ways of setting up a touch sensor (we generally use the boolean mode) and one of them auto-increments the touch sensor readings at each press and/or unpress. Sorry but I don't have the documentation (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: WTB Rotation sensor
 
(...) Actually they are worth it. There are plans for homebrew rotation sensors on my web page. (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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