Anthony Van Herrewege wrote:

> Elektuur (Elektor in English?) has published a wind speed & direction

meter in their magazine this month. It uses only 2 hall sensors (and of

course that thingie that has to turn round in the wind). Direction sensing

is done with an algorithm, I believe it compares the strenght sensed by

both hall sensors and then calculates the orientation.
>
> You should check it out, it looks quite nice.
>
>
I checked out the parts list, looks like it could be interesting,

but can't get Elektor any place I shop. And at at $88US

for a subscription....... Wish they had an e-version like

Circuit Cellar and EPE.

Jim

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