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- From: mulvey@blurt.oswego.edu (Allen Mulvey, SUNY, Oswego, NY)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Temp sensor with PC interface?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov4.133127.739@blurt.oswego.edu>
- Date: 4 Nov 92 13:31:27 GMT
- References: <1992Nov2.092127.60298@cc.usu.edu>
- Organization: SUNY College at Oswego, Oswego, NY
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- In article <1992Nov2.092127.60298@cc.usu.edu>, slh1y@cc.usu.edu (Jay Cliburn) writes:
- > Can anyone recommend an ambient air temperature sensor which interfaces
- > to a PC? It doesn't need to be very sophisticated or super accurate, I
- > just want to use my computer to monitor the temperature in a room and
- > report when the temperature exceeds limits.
- >
- > Thanks in advance.
- > --
- > Jay Cliburn jay@prometheus.idec.sdl.usu.edu
- > slh1y@cc.usu.edu
-
- You should be able to rig a thermistor with an adjusting potentiometer
- across a joystick analog input. You would probably have to write your own
- software to monitor it.
-
- Allen Mulvey
- mulvey@blurt.oswego.edu
-