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Re: How to wire the IR on the RC?

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Originally Posted by Sykan View Post
I was wondering, do you power the IR senor with the backup battery through the pwm outputs, or you have to wire them directly onto the E board with like a 20amp fuse. Also do you need to supply power to both positives and negatives or just one set of them to use the sensor?
i believe it can be done both ways and you only need to power one + and one - pin on the IR board. If you look closely on the back, pin 1 and 2 (and 3 and 4) are connected so it doesn't matter which one you use
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