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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!agate!nemesis.its.berkeley.edu!bob From: bob@nemesis.its.berkeley.edu (bob prohaska) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Interfacing sensors to FreeBSD Date: 3 Dec 1996 05:09:37 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 29 Distribution: world Message-ID: <580cmh$8gh@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <57pos2$2ae@uriah.heep.sax.de> <57q5nb$k8p@uwm.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: nemesis.its.berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Hi all, Two firms that offer analog to digital converters which attach via standard serial ports are B&B Electronics Manufacturing Company PO Box 1040 Ottowa, IL 61350 http://www.bb-elec.com voice 815 433-5100 FAX 815 434-7094 and DGH BO Box 5638 Manchester, NH 03108 voice 603 622-0452 FAX 603 622-0487 I've had little contact with B&B (they answered some questions for me) and none at all with DGH. B&B seems to offer lower prices, DGH offers a more informative catalog. No connection to either, but I'm curious as to how well their converters work. B&B's devices are slow, say, 30 Hz at 8 bit, DGH's are even slower though at higher resolution. bob