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Re: Lap counter, What port? Mounting Rule 18

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Originally Posted by Trav-O View Post
so it doesnt matter if connect the pwm to a digital in/out that we have set to "off"

(ie. rcdig_in_01 = 0; could we use digital input 01 as a pwm port to power the lap counter)

yup...
digital pins should have a +5, GND and logic line. All of the +5s are connected, all of the GNDs are connected. You have software control over the signal port only.
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