I've tried stepper motors and they don't work when you turn the knob slowly. Octavio Nogueira Tato Equipamentos Eletr=F4nicos Ltda =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D ICQ# 19841898 low cost PIC tools at www.propic2.com Ferramentas para PIC e BASIC Step - www.tato.ind.br =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh Koffman" To: Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 11:40 AM Subject: Re: [EE]: "digital" knobs/buttons > There are ways to use a stepper motor as well, though I've never tried. > The ETC Expression lighting console uses just such an arrangement. > > Josh Koffman > -- > A common mistake that people make when trying to design something > completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete > fools. > -Douglas Adams > > > Mircea Chiriciuc wrote: > > Buy a mouse and you'll have two optical encoders for a very low price. The > > mechanics of the knob it's up to you then, but it'quit simple tohugh. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics