Re: Lookinf for options for an Absolute Magnitude" or precision rectifier circuit.

From: John Woodgate (jmw_at_jmwa.demon.contraspam.yuk)
Date: 02/05/05 

Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 22:10:10 +0000

I read in sci.electronics.design that John Larkin <jjSNIPlarkin@highTHIS
landPLEASEtechnology.XXX> wrote (in <ltea015gvuthb414lq6kqc1kv806prgjef@
4ax.com>) about 'Lookinf for options for an Absolute Magnitude" or
precision rectifier circuit.', on Sat, 5 Feb 2005:

>I did a mechanical version once. No matter which direction you turned
>the input shaft, the output shaft went clockwise. The MEs were stumped
>so I showed them how to do a rotary full-wave rectifier.

With ratchet wheels or the spring-loaded orbital idler (which looks like
magic to me)? 

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