Re: Mechanical Speed Control [TANKS]

["Aahz." <ErickKilmer-at-comcast.net>]

Philippe Lachapelle wrote:
> I have considered doing it for my tank, got 2 scooter motor (brushless 
> with integrated speed control). The speed is controlled by a 5k 
> variable resistor, for reverse I'll inverse the signal on the hall 
> effect sensor, this does the trick to reverse it... still trying to 
> find a digital potienmeter to go all digital instead of using a servo, 
> but there is no 5k ohm parts out there, only 1k, 10k, 50k, and 100k 
> for theses chip, there is still other way of doing it...
>

    Have you looked at http://www.allelectronics.com/ ? They have a wide 
variety of parts.

Aahz.