Thread: How do we Test our Beacon and Sensor
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Question Re: How do we Test our Beacon and Sensor
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Originally Posted by Kevin Watson
Tie the white lead to the red (not black) lead and try it. This should be done with a +5 volt supply. Also, why aren't you just using the EDU-RC for this?

-Kevin
Thanks Kevin. So if I tie +5V to White and Red and ground to Black then the board should work? Do you have a suggestion on how test that our IR Beacons are working? Unfortunately, our EDU-RC is locked away in a room for the weekend - so we had to get creative in order to continue working.