Thilo Klein wrote: > Dear readers, > > I want to design a slip ring system with concentric circles to > transmit 7 signals(ie 8 connectors). Do thou know a source(I prefer > books) which shows several methods of transmitting signals on rotating > elements ?! > > Diameter of the outermost circle: 117 mm. > > Diameter of the innermost circle: 81 mm. > > Max voltage: 12V > > Max current: 1A > > The system is not very sensitive so there can be fluctuations(+- 0.2A, > +- 1V). > > Regards > > Thilo Klein > > There are commercial slip ring assemblies, but they are VERY dear. Personally, I believe one could design his own using custom beryllium copper stampings and a precious-metal PCB with circular traces. Good luck. --Bob -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist