Re: Whoooosh..thud..oh bugger

[Martin Howell <martin.howell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Good idea - mine does the same, but I think it has a 2 speed
motor (which the present slider doesn't).  Certainly worth
taking the back off to see what goes on inside, thanks.

Martin

Craig wrote:
>> Anyone have any ideas?  Thanks
>
> Could you 'hack' a garage door opener? The electronics in the opener
on my
> garage has exactly the functionality you describe, soft start and
slows down
> just before it reaches the closed/opened position. There are no micro
> switches, it just remembers the position, I assume by the number of
turns of
> the motor.
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> http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?id=95986
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> There are also few on ebay:
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> http://tinyurl.com/3abyha
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