No, the speed computer just uses a switch that is closed 3 times per rotation. The rotation sensor was much more complex than that. There are some sites online with tear downs showing how they work
Thanks! I've updated the video description with a direct link to the wire I used. It took me almost a decade to find a replacement wire I was happy with 😅
Watching this is 2024, didn't consider adding connectors in case of need to extend, I just thought of repairing it.
Would it work with the rcx rotation sensor?
No, the speed computer just uses a switch that is closed 3 times per rotation. The rotation sensor was much more complex than that. There are some sites online with tear downs showing how they work
Great guide! what kind of wire are you using?
Thanks! I've updated the video description with a direct link to the wire I used. It took me almost a decade to find a replacement wire I was happy with 😅
Capacitor old