[sdiy] Rotary Encoder Question

Jim Patchell patchell at silcom.com
Thu Jan 10 16:11:14 CET 2002


    If you can't locate what you want (I have never seen an encoder like that), it is
fairly easy to do the conversion to get what you want with a pal (22v10).

    -Jim

Dr Steve Grainger wrote:

> Dear All,
>
>         Anyone know of a (cheap) rotary pulse output incremental encoder ?
>
>         It's the type that has two outputs - one produces pulses (or opens/closes
>         switch contacts) when rotated in one direction and the other output does
>         the same when the encoder is rotated in the opposite direction.
>
>         Most incremental encoders I've found on the web seem only to produce
>         quadrature pulses which are not suitable for a MIDI controller I have
>         in mind.
>
>         Cheers
>
>         Steve




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