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Re: Connecting encoders

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Originally Posted by TBots View Post
I just found out they are 10-bit analog. How do we connect these to the analog breakout bored on the cRIO?
The cable that plugs in to the MA3-A10 connector has three wires. #1 is "5" and goes to 5v power (the center pin) on an Analog Input channel. #2 is "A" and goes to the SIG pin. #3 is "G" and goes to the - (ground) pin.

This is according to the US Digital data sheet.