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Control a 12vDC Motor from a PicoBoo |
USING THE PICOBOO TO TURN A MOTOR ON AND OFF
- This method requies a 12vDC motor that does not draw more than 5amps.
- To program press REC on the PicoBoo. Press output button 1 to make the motor turn on. Press REC when done recording.
- This data applies to all of our controllers that contain relays.

Using the PicoBoo to Control Motor Direction
- This method requies a 12vDC motor that does not draw more than 5amps.
- To program press REC on the PicoBoo. Press output button 1 to make the motor turn one direction and button 2 to make it turn the other direction. Pressing both buttons will do nothing. Press REC when done recording.
- Wires shown in various colors only for clarity. Any color may be used.
- This data applies to all of our controllers that contain relays.

USING THE PICOBOO TO CONTROL MOTOR SPEED
- This method requies a 12vDC motor that does not draw more than 5amps.
- To program press REC on the PicoBoo. Press output button 1 to make the motor move in slow speed and button 2 for high speed. Do not press both buttons at the same time! Pressing both buttons will do nothing. Press REC when done recording.
- This data applies to all of our controllers that contain relays.


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