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April 3, 2011

Open source laser position sensor

by Laura Domela

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Joe Grand of Grand Idea Studio has released the code and complete design files for his open source Laser Position Sensor (LPS) project. The project is based on the Freescale MC9S08JM8CLC and several Linear Technology LT1491ACS op amps.
via Dangerous Prototypes

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