I am pretty sure they work on 5 volts. Try it and see. But even if the unit only works with 12V you can either clip the signal with zener diodes or use a voltage divider made from a pair of resisters. or as a But I bet 5 volts is enough to run the encoder.
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 9:37 PM andrew beck <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys. > > I have a 12 volt mpg > > I want to connect it to the 7i76 board. do you know if I can connect it > straight up. I think that the mesa boards only want 5 v and I am not sure > how to connect up my 12 volt mpg > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uOF2y7KFSchXLhQ3s79GSB1x_WZieQ5l/view?usp=sharing > > I did a bunch of searches on the forum but couldn't get a definite answer. > > I tried to attach a photo but it bounced back. so here is a link > > regards > > < > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > < > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
