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Re: Using GPIO pins on Digital Sidecar

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Originally Posted by savagecreature View Post
...trunk latch...
A trunk latch isn't one of the legal motors, but it is possible that it satisfies the rules for electric solenoid actuators. R29 permits Electrical solenoid actuators, no greater than 1 in. stroke and rated electrical input power no greater than 10 watts (W) continuous duty at 12 volts (VDC)

Do you know whether what you're using meets the limitations? Do you have a part number?
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