Quote Originally Posted by Pete View Post
Having said all this, I've been working on my own "USB petechy" and the boards should arrive in the next week or so. With one USB I can get all the power and comms (including drips) and will hopefully solve all of the above issues. I'll post pictures when they arrive, but there's not much to it, it should be ~£5 to build even in low volumes....then I just need to get it interfaced with the software, any volunteers?!
I for one am incautiously excited. Optimistic even. Now if only we could get a word on this new damping system they're working on. (How bad is the histeresis on the oiled-tab system anyway? I really liked the simplicity of it when I first saw it.)