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Originally Posted by The Lucas
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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson
One of our neighbor teams is using a ten-turn pot with a fancy readout on their Driver Station as a mode selector.
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Cool idea, was that 007 or 53? I've only started to play with the DS display. I dont think I would ever switch to a scheme that required feedback from the cRIO. |
It's Team 1760. They're our physical neighbor in the same county, not a numeric one.
They weren't using the DS display when I saw their system. The "fancy readout" is a very nice knob with special gearing and a mechanical attachment to the shaft. They're common in applications using ten-turn pots. Here's one such device:
http://parts.digikey.com/1/parts/746...-011-1-11.html