On Thursday 06 December 2007 11:24, M H Stein wrote:
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:55:51 -0800
From: "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>
Subject: Re: Almost OT: Pushbutton switch latching
(No "almost" about it any more...)
On 5 Dec 2007 at 17:35, Fred Cisin wrote:
. . . then I guess that a rotary telephone dial
is out of the question
Oooh, cool--Strowger switches!
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Pshaw; a mere 10 positions? I've got a 25-step 12-pole stepper here,
just the ticket. Expandable? I'll say; add one of your 10-steps and you've
got 250 positions.
(Trying to picture a 25-hole old-style telephone dial... :-)
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