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Re: How to wire REED switchs??

Use a PWM cable.
Wire one wire to white (signal)
Wire the other wire to black (ground)

Do NOT use the red 5v wire.

The other end of the PWM cable plugs into one of the set of 14 Digital IO pins on the Digital Sidecar.
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