Thread: Can someone verify that I wired/am using this potentiometer correctly?
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Re: Can someone verify that I wired/am using this potentiometer correctly?
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Originally Posted by yash101 View Post
The other terminal is max resistance and should be left disconnected.

Code:
     5V VIN ->O<- N/C
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 Analog In (Measure)
This is not correct, the "other terminal" needs to be wired to ground.

OP, your wiring sounds correct. Can you use your voltmeter to measure the change in voltage on the signal pin when the robot is powered on?