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Re: 2168 A3144 Hall effect sensor board

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Originally Posted by craigboez View Post
Can someone who has used the 971 board or something similar like this comment on how accurate and repeatable they are? What would you use them for and where would you avoid using them?

I'm happy to see a DIY version of what can be purchased from WCP.
I haven't used them, so I'll let somebody else comment on actual usage, but the reason 971 developed the sensor is because they found that regular mechanical limit switches accidentally triggered. They are essentially made to replace limit switches.
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