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Re: Switch help

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Originally Posted by nelson.ke@ View Post
So I went to go try the program and the limit switch is not working.
Is your limit switch physically and electrically working? Use Test mode to monitor its value on the Dashboard and make sure it changes when you activate the switch.

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I've contacted ni and they came up with something different
What they suggested is basically what I would have suggested before you answered my first question. That code doesn't have any provision for stopping the motor if the control is held continuously, and you said you wanted to force the trigger to be released and pressed again in order to command another revolution.
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