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Alignment of the photransistor sensor

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jp-gleyzesJP Gleyzes 07/09/2022 at 08:320 Comments

You need to align the phototransistor pulse on the 6th stable position of the motor and also align the clock platter to the 12h00 position.

The PC application is here to help you!

As it is not totally easy to understand, have a look  at this video 

Your disk is now ready to run. Anytime the led flases, a full rotation is finished!

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