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09-01-2016, 02:18 PM

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Re: Sensor for linear distance

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Originally Posted by Mike Schreiber

I believe a string pot is just a normal pot with a torsion spring and string integrated (think internals of a badge holder). I've seen several teams make their own with badge holders or in one case a retractable dog leash.

The string pot being sold by AndyMark started life as a Luminary Micro badge holder and a 10-turn pot from Mouser.

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