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Re: Team Update #18

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Originally Posted by Schnabel View Post
NO IT DOES NOT. From looking at the way that these are designed at the Kettering District, there are 3 trigger switches, they are connected in series!
They look like they are in series, but I believe they act in parallel. Check out attachment. I helped make the tower mods and this is how I remember it working.

If any of the contacts are closed, the whole switch is closed.

Please correct if wrong.
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