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Re: Gyro problem

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Originally Posted by EricVanWyk View Post
Check it against the manual. A few mislabled ones escaped into the wild. Your result is typical of wiring into the temperature output.

Rate _should_ be on the outside, temp on the inside.
This continuous accumulation also occurred to our gyro, however, mislabeling was not the cause. We desoldered the wires and then resoldered them, and magically the gyro worked. Try that.

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