Bob Blick wrote:
>
> >I am searching for automotive speed transducer. ANy pointers
>
> All new cars have them. Mine malfunctioned on my Dodge Caravan. Dodge called
> it a "distance sensor" and it plugs into the transmission where the
> speedometer cable would have gone on earlier years, and it has a gear on it
> and a 2-pin connector. It has a place to attach a speedometer cable, for
> compatibility for transitional models. Perhaps the car you want to attach a
> speed sensor to can have its speedometer gear replaced with a later version,
> like mine? You wouldn't need to build anything.
>
> By the way, the retail price for my sensor was US$ 35. It has 7 or 8 poles
> per revolution. I do not know how that relates to tire rotation.
>
> -Bob


I belive that all speed sensor shafts (in automotive systems) rotate at
1000 rpm at 60 MPH


Reguards Peter .........
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