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Re: Pressure sensing

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From: John A. Deters
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1988 01:40
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A cheap* transducer can be made from the anti-static foam
that many CMOS chips come packed in.  If you are looking purely
for detection and not measurement, you might consider it.
It decreases in resistance with compression.

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From: jad@dayton.UUCP (John A. Deters)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Pressure sensing
Message-ID: <4738@dayton.UUCP>
Date: 20 Apr 88 01:40:00 GMT
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Keywords: transducer, pressure, sensor, circuit