> Vasile wrote: > > why opto and not a stepper in reversed way ? It's there, its cheap and > > it's easy to use with two comparators. More robust and clean than any > > homebrew optical encoder. > Can you point me to links describing how to use the stepper in the manner > you describe? > TIA Sorry everyone, must be tired...I did the Google search and found it! Thanks for the tip though. Regards, Stephen D. Barnes -- 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