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Re: Optical Encoders

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Originally Posted by Ether View Post
I don't see a good place to mount the encoder without making changes/additions to the design.

Perhaps you could drill a hole and tap threads into the end of each wheel axle and make an adaptor for the encoder disk.

EDIT: See attached pic
Or you could mount the encoder to the side and drive it with a gear/belt/chain. Not optimal.