Thread: Tachometer
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Re: Tachometer

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Originally Posted by Adam Y.
Theoretically it is possible to use the current sensors as a tachometer. Since current is releated to torque and torque is releated to speed. All you would need to do is solve for some fairly simple math.
Not quite. Current is related to voltage which is related to rotational velocity. Close though.

Matt