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Old 06-25-2013 | 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Bob Malphurs
LOL....Sometimes more opinions than answers!

Yes...if loop worked with your old AMB it will work with your new MyLaps RC4 decoder.

From the AMBrc manual:

"Any wire similar to the AMB wire is suitable. Install a resistor of 470 Ohm (0.15 - 0.5 watt) opposite to the connection box."
Thanks Bob! I was sweating for a minute....Would have sucked to have a new toy and not be able to use it at the last minute....

Originally Posted by Bob Malphurs
I have used 18ga wire without the resistor on wider tracks.
Nice to know that too....
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