When looking around at Force Sensing Resistors I found this great info
sheet from the Interlink folks. Lots of great circuit ideas - Force to
Current - Force to Voltage - Force to Frequency - Force toggle
switches etc. Great to get the mind going.

http://www.imagesco.com/sensors/fsr/fsrguide.pdf

-James

On Apr 19, 2009, at 10:29 AM, james.husted@... wrote:

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>
> Well I just answered my own question - or Google did at least. Some
> great hits in the first bit:
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> http://www.ergo-tech.ca/catalog/Force_Sensing_Resistors_19.cfm
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> http://www.tekscan.com/flexiforce/specs-flexiforce.html
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> http://www.interlinkelectronics.com/force_sensors/products/forcesensingresistors/standardsensors.html
>
> Interlink look like the best looking pieces. Around $5 for the 1.5
> inch square ones
>
> -James
>
> On Apr 19, 2009, at 10:21 AM, james.husted@... wrote:
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> >
> > Chuck-
> > Do you know where one can get those Force Sensing Resistors
> > commercially Those look like the best system to use. No worry about
> > stray capacitance and I'm sure the touch response is much more
> > controllable. The outputs could easily be connected to the Serge
> > "programmer" circuit to add that functionality. They look cooler
> too.
> >
> > -James
> >
> > On Apr 19, 2009, at 1:14 AM, hamzzzald wrote:
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