I concur...why look at a gyro when you can go MEMS? The weight and power savings along make them a winner. -marc On 10/30/05, Windman wrote: > > Might want to take a look at www.sparkfun.com a= t > their inertial measuring > devices ready to go. Solid state gyros and solid state accelerometers. > Should be able to brew something interesting from them. > > HTH > > Vic > ___________________________________________________ > > Vic Fraenckel > KC2GUI > victorf AT windreader DOT com > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist