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Old 02-12-2017 | 07:47 PM
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mikeygar
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Originally Posted by gigaplex
They mentioned a 3PDT switch, which is basically a 3 pin toggle that chooses been one output or another. There's no relay. All 3 pins, signal + and -, will be switched. It should work.

The schematic drawing is a bit misleading as it only has a single line representing a 3 wire lead.

Edit: my one concern would be whether or not the gyro will safely handle having the output pins being powered when bypassed, since they're not isolated from the servo.
haha my mistake; was thinking the whole time how he would trigger this remotely... Interesting project here.
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