Virtual Capstan

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Sun, 22 Jun 2003 21:01:01 +0200


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Joseph Garrett wrote:

> Ok, so putting the magnet(s) behind the capstan makes the action heavier as
> the key moves, in it's stroke. I can understand that.<G> Why not put the
> magnet "IN" the wippen heel? It would take more work to install, but
> wouldn't change the basic "ratio", (?). In this way you could define how
> much the magnet(s) effect the actual "touch".

I havent tried this to be honest... but I would expect that from a DW / UW
point of view... nothing would change. I might have to juri-rig something to
check this out to be sure.

>
> Best Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
>
>

Cheers
RicB

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