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Gordon
Dick (gordond@nait.ab.ca), P.E., teaches computer
engineering technology at the Northern Alberta
Institute of Technology in Edmonton, Alberta.
He also consults in the area of intelligent
motion control. In his spare time, Gordon is
usually working on a microcontroller-related
project.
PROJECT
FILES
To
download the code and additional files, go to
ftp://ftp.circuitcellar.com
/pub/Circuit_Cellar/2006/192.
RESOURCES
J.
Gaskin et al., eds., “Synchro and Resolver Conversion,”
North Atlantic Industries, Inc., 1980, www.acalmicrosystems.co.uk/pdf/faq/synchrohandbook.pdf.
Moog
Components Group, “Synchro and Resolver Engineering
Handbook,” www.polysci.com/docs/synchrohandbook020405.pdf.
SOURCES
AD2S90
Resolver-to-digital converter, AD2S99 oscillator,
AD590 temperature transducer, and AD7719 ADC
Analog Devices, Inc.
www.analog.com
MC68HC11E1CFN2
Microcontroller
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
www.freescale.com
HIH-3605-A
Humidity sensor and SCX15ANC pressure sensor
Honeywell International, Inc.
www.honeywell.com
DS1624
Digital thermometer and memory
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
www.maxim-ic.com
LM95071
Temperature sensor
National
Semiconductor Corp.
www.national.com
