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- From: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington)
- Subject: Re: PC Game Card
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- Organization: AI Programs, University of Georgia, Athens
- References: <1993Jan11.125901.26589@progress.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 05:22:46 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan11.125901.26589@progress.com> fossey@progress.COM (Paul Fossey) writes:
- >I would like to use the PC Game Port on my PC to monitor outside world
- >measurments such as temperature, humidity, barometric pres. etc. Does anyone
- >know how to construct resistive probes for these inputs, or where to purchase
- >these devices.
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- A resistance that varies from 0 to 100K ohms will substitute for each of
- the potentiometers in the game port.
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- For details see an article I wrote in PC Tech Journal back around 1985.
- (No, I don't have copies for sale; I don't even have the exact reference
- handy.)
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