> -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Dan Michaels > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 21:52 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [PIC]: Building a Servo > > > Herbert Graf wrote: > .......... > Aside from this the steering system will default to fully left (or > >right, haven't decided) in case of loss of contact with the > transmitter, so > >if everything else goes wrong at least the thing will go in tight circles > >instead of a straight line. > ........... > > As long as you are going to do this, why put a centrifugal force > detector fail-safe on it which will kill the engine after the thing > spends a couple of seconds in circle joy mode? That's an idea, however this event SHOULD never occur, since I plan to have a kill switch on a seperate transmitter receiver. Plus at this point I simply want it to go, then I can add some more cool features! :) TTYL -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu