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Re: Quick question regarding the gear tooth sensor...
From the datasheet on the sensor from the manufactures website:
http://www.allegromicro.com/datafile/0642.pdf See page 4.

Operational Air Gap Range AG DC within specification 0.5 – 2.75 mm

From the FRC 2007 Sensor Manual
A ferrous metal rotating gear (or sprocket, etc)
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