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General Mach Discussion / Re: Turn on an Output? Shamefully simple?
« on: November 20, 2010, 11:32:32 PM »
At first blush that appears to have been it. Although the documentation I have indicates the G100 can "drive" an output such as a relay with up to 100 mA, it appears it is much more suited to sinking than sourcing. I successfully toggled a relay with the software button I made by placing the relay inline between a stand alone 12VDC benchtop power supply and one of my output pins. In "Ports and Pins" I set that Pin # to "Active High" and when hitting the button the pin's activity light comes on and the relay fires.
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