============================ EDIT : SOLUTION :) Seems the encoders are picky on what strip is used ! When I hooked up the original pair from the printer with the connections and code below it works :) Hi all, I'm trying to use a q9846 or Q9864 to measure displacement. [image] Now I hooked it …

blimpyway: did you tried with a slotted wheel? Yes I did, but didn't work with this encoder - got it to work though, see opening post with edit.

Linear encoder from printer, can't get it to work - RESOLVED

blimpyway October 10, 2016, 10:52pm 2

did you tried with a slotted wheel?

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