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    DeviceNET vs. SDS (DCS systems)

    Here's my problem: I have an ABB DeviceNET controller, but I have Honeywell SDS cables, connectors, hubs, sensors and actuators. I do know that Both DeviceNET and SDS use the CAN protocol. My Questions: Can I somehow use the DeviceNET controller with the SDS cabling, sensors and actuators...
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    Distributed Control Systems - DeviceNet & SDS

    Here's my problem: I have an ABB DeviceNET controller, but I have Honeywell SDS cables, connectors, hubs, sensors and actuators. I do know that Both DeviceNET and SDS use the CAN protocol. My Questions: Can I somehow use the DeviceNET controller with the SDS cabling, sensors and actuators...
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    Digital distance measurement using wheel

    I don't know of any specific IC you can use, but why not try using a hall sensor to gear teeth like ABS in your car and set a pulse circuit up to output to a microcontroller. All you'd have to do is count the ticks, get the mcu to output: # ticks * length of arc per tick = total length. I can...

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