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echo: aust_amiga
to: Joshua Marshall
from: Michael Stapleton
date: 1996-09-19 19:02:00
subject: Re: AmigaTemp

-=> On 09 Sep 96  19:07:06 you wrote to me <=-

Hi Joshua,

MS> We want to pretend that a resistive temperature sensor is one
MS> pot of a proportional joystick, thus turning Amy into a
MS> computerised thermometer.  :)

JM> You can use a KTY if you like, or just a simple Thermistor will
JM> do the job as well.  They are in the "JayCar" catalog for 50
JM> cents each.  The KTY's are just a bit more stable and robust
JM> than the normal Thermistors.  Let me know if you can't source
JM> any.

Well, the original design specified NTC (negative temperature
coefficient) sensors, since these are supposed to be more linear.

Michael Stapleton of Graphic Bits.

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