Re: ATM motorized scope?

[tkrajci@san.osd.mil]

> From: "none of your bus" <quantemlp@hotmail.com>

>...I am now looking into rebuilding the 
> scope and adding motors to drive the lon and lat.  I know this can be 
done 
> and has been done many times.  My question is though, what type of motor 
> should I use and do most people use gears or a pully/belt system or do 
they 
> use a direct contact with a rubber wheel.  anybody that has built a 
> motorized scope, please let me know or point me in the direction of a 
web 
> page or 2.

http://overton.tamu.edu/aset/krajci/
specificaly
http://overton.tamu.edu/aset/krajci/molded-worm/molded-worm.htm
Don't forget to follow link to Mel Bartels' site.
There are many approaches that will work.  Much of it depends on your 
performance goals and objectives.

Tom Krajci
Tashkent, Uzbekistan