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Old 07-26-2009, 06:51 PM   #152 (permalink)
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Yes, I believe you'd need an oscilloscope for monitoring the spikes. At least on my unit, the pulses happen many times a second. The bad part about my unit also is it constantly very slowly drains the battery as it draws 45 mA.
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