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--- gca173-en [2025/06/09 19:43] – [Firmware] phg
+++ gca173-en [2025/06/09 21:44] (current) – [One other interesting option with these sensors:] phg
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 ^^^^By Peter Giling ^^^^
-|  This Unit is **NOT** 3V3 compatible  |
+|  **This Unit is NOT 3V3 compatible, because Hall-sensors need minimal 5V.**  |
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-===== One other interesting option with these sensors: =====
+===== One neww interesting option with GCA173 =====
-Using Loc-combinations, where one is a s.c. 'dummy-loc', which is not taking any current from the track, this combination might stop too late, where current detection is used and the dummy is in front.\\
+With the introduction of
-The use of two magnets -one at each front- will solve this problem simple and easy.\\
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 ^  Type  ^  Size  ^
-|  1  |  Rod 4mm ∅ length 12,5 mm  |
+|  1  |  Cylinder 4mm ∅ length 12,5 mm  |
-|  2  |  Rod 4mm ∅ length 10 mm  |
+|  2  |  Cylinder 4mm ∅ length 10 mm  |
-|  3  |  Rod 3mm ∅ length 8 mm  |
+|  3  |  Cylinder 3mm ∅ length 8 mm  |
-|  4  |  Rod 3mm ∅ length 6 mm  |
+|  4  |  Cylinder 3mm ∅ length 6 mm  |
 |  5  |  Disc 5mm ∅ high 3 mm  |
 |  6  |  Cube 5mm  |
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 ===== Connection to reed-switch =====
-Allthough GCA173 can work fine with reed-switch as wel, the option for wheel counter is NOT applicable.\\
+Allthough GCA173 can work fine with reed-switch as well, the option for wheel counter is NOT applicable.\\
 This due to the fact the the number of pulses, generated on the passing of a magnet is never the same, and unpredictable.\\
 {{:mgv:hardware:connection_reed-switch.pdf|connection to reed-switch}}\\