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Re: Digital Sidecar Fails When Limit Switch is Pressed
How did you wire the limit switch? It sounds like you're shorting 5v and ground when the switch is pressed.
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Re: Digital Sidecar Fails When Limit Switch is Pressed
That's probably it. We're taking it apart now to see if that's the problem.
Thanks!
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Yeah that was the case afterall. The guy we had wire it last year had white and SIG and GND in the wrong places. Thanks for the help!
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