Optical sensor for use with retroflective tape

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Optical sensor for use with retroflective tape

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18-01-2013, 03:46

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Re: Optical sensor for use with retroflective tape

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Originally Posted by AllenGregoryIV

We used these last year with just white gaffers tape on the wheel.

http://www.alliedelec.com/search/pro...x?SKU=70048630

They are much cheaper than the Banner sensors that all the veteran teams still have around from the old KoP.

What rpm did you run them at and w/ how many ticks per rot?

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