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Posted by Padu on October 13, 2005, 1:25 pm
"Thomas Allarsy" wrote
> This is most probably is not right answer to your question but it may be
> related to it.
> http://www.austriamicrosystems.com/03products/feature_pdf/AS5040_DataSheet.pdf
>> Hi.
>> Has anyone worked with micro-potentiometer with size in the vinicinity of
>> 2~3mm in diameter? (Hopely with a good linear characteristics.)
>> I am designing a miniaturized medical component and can't seem to find a
>> mini-actuator with encoder on...so I am thinking of using a
>> micro-potentimeter to enable closed-loop control.
>> I was able to find a mini actuator with 3mm in diameter but does not
>> support an encoder.
>> Does anyone know a place that sell this kind of components?
>> Thanks in advance.
That was exactly the one that I was going to suggest. I use it in a place
that a regular optical quadrature encoder wouldn't fit and it works great.
Very small indeed.
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> Has anyone worked with micro-potentiometer with size in the vinicinity of
> 2~3mm in diameter? (Hopely with a good linear characteristics.)
> I am designing a miniaturized medical component and can't seem to find a
> mini-actuator with encoder on...so I am thinking of using a
> micro-potentimeter to enable closed-loop control.
> I was able to find a mini actuator with 3mm in diameter but does not
> support an encoder.
> Does anyone know a place that sell this kind of components?
> Thanks in advance.
> Jonathan
> napdo@hotmail.com