>Is it possible to take a 'cheap' digital sliding caliper apart and use it=
 as a
>digital linear sensor w a '877 ? How do they work ?
>I have a 80mm long movement which takes min 0.10 sec which I'd like
>to measure with 0.3 mm resolution. I know there are expensive versions
>avail w RS232, I dont think they can handle that fast movement though

        It's CheapeR to get an old mouse, and use one of it's axis to read the=
 linear movement.


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Alexandre Souza
taito@terra.com.br
http://planeta.terra.com.br/lazer/pinball/

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