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Re: How do we Test our Beacon and Sensor

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Originally Posted by starfyter2
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.
Yes, this should turn all four LEDs on. While on, you can then use your digital camera to see the LEDs. You'll need to hook it up to the EDU-RC to generate the beacon waveforms.

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