There are options that do not involve replacing a small part.

(1) just add an external low side resister (SMT parts are easy to remove) or
(2) if the pressure sensor is actually a pressure-sensitive resister, then
run it with more than 5 Volts.

On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 9:40 AM gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:

> On Tuesday, March 1, 2022 11:55:26 AM EST andy pugh wrote:
> > On Tue, 1 Mar 2022 at 16:25, Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> wrote:
> > > Not with firmware but you could replace the low side resistor network
> > > on the first 4 inputs with say 22K (was 1.8K) to get about a 5V full
> > > scale range
> > Or, less intrusively, boost the signal with an Op-Amp powered from the
> > field power?
>
> I've considered that, Andy, unforch field power isn't high enough voltage
> at 12 volts on that machine. But that doesn't mean a voltage booster
> won't take up residence there.
>
> Take care and stay well.
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