Thread: calculating distance
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Unread 10-03-2006, 12:46
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Re: calculating distance
We used a gear tooth sensor on a wheel sprocket. Then divide the circumference of the wheel by the number of teeth to get "inches per count"

Then Easy C made it easy to program.