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Re: pic: Rotary Encoder Mount

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Originally Posted by M. Krass View Post
Manufacturing time might have been as long as five minutes. Development probably took as much as thirty minutes. "Traditional" methods would've involved manufacturing and adding a hard point to the chassis to fix the encoders in place and devising a system of gearing that connects to the existing drive components. Comparatively, this was a walk in the park.
I can see us spending a whole work day, 3 people, mounting encoders on a gearbox they were designed to fit on....looks like you're far ahead of the curve on this! And it looks great also.
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