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I have two 8-fold relay boards which are operated with 12 volt. Can I connect they normaly to robo tank to operate my 8 fold 240 volt sockets?
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Yes I think the 12v relay will switch with a 5v signal. Just need to power up with 12v.
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only to which pins on the robo tank are the 8 relays connected? of the LED channels, I already need 14, ie there are only 2 over
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The controller PCB has some pins on it for the 16 relays, it's separate from the LED channels.
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that sounds perfect! So the relay connection is quite normal as on an arduino directly
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yeah exactly like an Arduino directly.