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Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic
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Wed, 27 Dec 2000 14:29:16 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Tobbe Arnesson writes:
> > The question is: can you use the sensor, without an RCX, as a momentary
> > switch to turn on devices? I'd like to wire it between a battery box and a
> > motor (or light) and have it close the circuit. Is this possible to do if I
> > position the wires just right?
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> I've been thinking about this. It would be great to use it as a switch
> but I haven't found the logic in it yet. I've used some trial and
> error to try to find the correct wire positioning but I think I'll
> have to bring out my multimeter and check how the wires are connected.
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> If anyone has the answer I'd be happy to get it, too. :)
It's like this :
^
1 O_/_O 4
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2 O O 5
3 O O 6
^ - marks the yellow button
_/_ should be the switch
1 and 2 are connected
4 and 5 are connected
the switch is between 1 and 4 (or 2 - 4 or 1 - 4 or 1 - 5)
Understandable ????
Rainer
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