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force feedback

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force feedback [¦fȯrs ¦fēd‚bak]
(control systems)
A method of error detection in which the force exerted on the effector is sensed and fed back to the control, usually by mechanical, hydraulic, or electric transducers.


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At the same time, finely tuned electronic force feedback enables a degree of precision comparable to manual processing.
Force feedback has been on the radar screen of game developers for several years, but is only becoming a high-profile product this fall, largely thanks to the behemoth Microsoft Corp.
They will be able to feel a wide variety of touch effects similar to the force feedback in video console systems.
 
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