[SS2S-Main] Re: temperature measurement
- From: Nathan Asdourian <rawliquid@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: sugarshot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 11:40:47 -0700
you would be much better off with a ublox that is fully configurable and
reprogrammable, not to mention the latest version has a compass module in
it.... i think it's more than $40 though it is the unit from
3drobotics.comand what i use in my helis
On Mar 25, 2014 10:47 AM, "Rick Maschek" <rickmaschek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Nathan,
>
> and this may be going up on our next Near Space balloon launch:
>
> http://www.adafruit.com/products/746
>
> Are bitcoins worth anything anymore?
>
> Rick
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 6:37 AM, Nathan Asdourian <
> rawliquid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Please forgive me if these items are irrelevant due to the extremes
> needing to be dealt with but I just saw a new board get released here a few
> weeks ago, and all the related things seem to be under $20
> http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=adasearch&q=thermocouple
> And of course if anyone has some bitcoin stashed away, they will accept
> that for payment...
> On Mar 24, 2014 9:20 PM, "Lampe, Mattias SLC CT PEK" <
> mattias.lampe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Richard,
>
> my personal choice would probably be to use an integrated chip that does
> everything, including D/A-conversion, e.g. the MAX6675:
>
> http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?spm=a230r.1.14.48.TLryFm&id=13831142184
>
> Since it may be more convenient for you to use the existing DAC, you may
> prefer one of the older chips with analog output, though. AD595 would be a
> good choice:
>
> https://www.sparkfun.com/products/306
>
> Of course you'll need to have a loot at the datasheets to see whether the
> devices match the temperature range you need.
>
> Hope it helps.
>
>
> Have a good day!
>
> Mattias
>
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: sugarshot-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:sugarshot-
> >bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard Nakka
> >Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 10:33 PM
> >To: sugarshot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [SS2S-Main] temperature measurement
> >
> >For an upcoming motor test, we would like to use thermocouples
> >(k-type?) to measure motor casing and nozzle temperatures.
> >We would like to use an 8-channel DATAQ unit for the data acquisition.
> >
> >We understand there are challenges to this due to small voltage
> >signal, non-linear temperature-voltage relationship and the need (?)
> >for a reference junction compensation.
> >
> >Question to list members: Can anyone give advice on how to do this?
> >What kind of amp would we need? Could anyone be of assistance in
> >designing/building such?
> >
> >
> >thanks in advance
> >Richard
>
>
>
>
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