Mike Hord wrote: > I concur; Digikey has one or two rotary encoders which are mechanical > rather than optical and come out to be very cheap (relative to optical), > i.e., less than $5. The 1st of May, Spehro posted the following : > Spehro Pefhany wrote: > > We've got these things in stock, with a switch (push the knob in) for > > selecting. METAL (not plastic) 6mm D (flat) shaft. > > > > 3.42 USD any quantity, plus postage. Paypal okay. I bought 3 of these for a total of 13.26 USD incl p&p to Sweden. I'm currently prototyping using one of them. Works just OK (whenever I manage to get my code into the 18F1320, that is...) Jan-Erik. -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body