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Re: [OM] Motor drive contacts

Subject: Re: [OM] Motor drive contacts
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 04:36:17 -0500
The switch in the camera bottom must be precisely timed as does the
switches inside the winder.  It is far too much to try to explain  here.

John

MR THOMAS N CURLEE wrote:

> Can anyone (John?) explain just how the motor (or winder) operation
> is sequenced with the camera? The small pin that extends into the
> winder socket on the bottom of the camera seems to release the
> shutter but exactly what moves this pin and what are the switch open
> and closing sequences (and where and what are these switches).  Also,
> I was checking for continuity between these two motor contacts with
> the camera wound and released and found different cameras gave
> different results, but both worked with a winder!
>
> Any comments anyone?
>
> Tom
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