>> Temperature is very high around 80-90 degree celcius > >That's going to be quite punishing on electronics. Is this a >situation where a Peltier could be used ? Sounds like he is setting out to make a positioning system for use in a steel works or similar where a train needs to position crucible hoppers under a furnace outlet. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist