How to test a linear encoder
Refer to the link below for instructions on how to test the linear encoder.
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🔧 Tools you may need: 𐄂 multimeter 𐄂 #2 Phillips screwdriver
Click this link for a step by step instructional video.
🗈 When testing the linear encoder with a multimeter, a sudden drop in resistance may be caused by the multimeter switching to a different range. Setting the meter to 5000 ohms will prevent that from happening.
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