[amsat-bb] Re: I'm off subject again.

[Anthony Monteiro <aa2tx@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 06:37 PM 9/15/2007, you wrote:
>OK, does anybody know what device is used in the Sears digital level?
>
>   It would make a great home brew project for the Alliance U-110.
>
>   Mike
>   K9QHO
>   AMSAT 33589
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Hi Mike,

Why bother? The Alliance U-110 does not need a position sensor as
it already includes a pulse switch the can easily be used
to determine the position - yes, its not "high-tech" but it
is simple to just count the pulses in software and it also
works as an elevation rotor.

73,
Tony AA2TX

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