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Re: Shaft encoder sensors...
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Mon, 22 Feb 1999 19:08:56 GMT
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Darkman <lroska@&stopspam&cyberus.ca>
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Vaughn <vaughn@HWS.EDU>
To: Kat <khorvath@up.edu>
Cc: handyboard@media.mit.edu <handyboard@media.mit.edu>
Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: Shaft encoder sensors...
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> Kat wrote:
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> > Can anyone help? My team is trying to get a shaft encoder to work, but
> > cannot find a chip that will work correctly to count the black and white
> > stripes on the wheel. We would like to use a chip which can be connected
> > directly to the digital inputs without extra external hardware. The book
> > "Mobile Robots: From inspiration to implementation" recommends a
> > photoreflector by Hamamatsu Photonics, but I was not able to locate it. It
> > seems to be absolete. Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kathy
>
> The Hamamatsu P3062-01 IR photoreflector mentioned in MR was discontinued and
> replaced by the P5587. This chip has the identical pinout and dimensions as
> the original. I
> ordered several from Hamamatsu last year but they are pricey (~$7/ea) in small
> quantities.
> They are very thin (~1.7mm) and have a focal distance of about 3 mm.
> You can check to see if they are still available at 908-231-0960.
>
> John Vaughn
> Hobart & William Smith Colleges
> vaughn@hws.edu
>
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