Gerhard,

On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 10:05:41 -0300, Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

>...
> When I'm working at the bench, once in a while I dream a bit about getting
> all the cables out of the way. (Mostly I'm talking about the cables that I
> tend to move around: the cable to the soldering iron, scope probes,
> multimeter probes, mini-drill, hot-glue pistol etc.) 
> 
> Something like routing them all through some springs or so hanging from the
> ceiling. The tricky thing here is that the force these "springs" apply to
> the cables has to be constant (that is, independent of the extension of the
> "spring"), and should be adjustable. I'm not sure such a thing exists.

A servo-controlled winch?  :-)

Cheers,


Howard Winter
St.Albans, England


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