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This project is to make a continuity tester for multi-core cable, specifically 15amp mains cable with socapex connectors. | This project is to make a continuity tester for multi-core cable, specifically 15amp mains cable with socapex connectors. | ||
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This means for a 19pin socapex cable a lot of checking needs to be done. | This means for a 19pin socapex cable a lot of checking needs to be done. | ||
Proprietary multi-core cable testers cost in the £220~ price point. This project is to make one, improve it and make it available in kit/assembled form at a more affordable cost. | |||
I have chosen to use shift registers to get information into an | I have chosen to use shift registers to get information into an Arduino, then output the resulting checks to a display. | ||
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