Your Arduino tip was good. Google is a bit more friendly adding Arduino as a key word.<div><br></div><div>I am going to experiment with adding a load cell on exercise equipment to measure and record the load.</div><div><br>
</div><div>I don't know exactly what I will do, but I am in the mood to tinker a bit and see what comes of it.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Richard Bronosky <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Richard@bronosky.com" target="_blank">Richard@bronosky.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">You haven't told us what you want to make/measure. That makes it pretty hard to make recommendations. At this point all I can say is that when looking for peripherals to add to the Pi, I search the Arduino community since it is more mature.<div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Michael Potter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@potter.name" target="_blank">michael@potter.name</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Linux Crew,<div><br></div><div>Where can I get a load cell that will plug into a Raspberry Pi?</div><div><br></div><div>I need a capacity of 500 lb of tension.</div><div><br></div><div>I am hoping to spend less than $200.<br clear="all">
<div><br></div><div>I am not sure what accuracy I need, I figure that is where I can compromise to get to my price point.</div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br>Michael Potter<br> Tapp Solutions, LLC<br>
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