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==Tachometer Adapter==
==Tachometer Adapter==


This small board adapts a Tachometer to up to 4 individual coil packs, making it capable of handling 4, 6 or 8 cylinder wasted spark applications.
This small board adapts a Tachometer to up to 4 individual coil packs, capable of handling 4, 6 or 8 cylinder wasted spark applications.


[[Image:tachAdapter_small.jpg]]
[[Image:tachAdapter_small.jpg]]

Revision as of 06:35, 24 August 2011

Tachometer Adapter

This small board adapts a Tachometer to up to 4 individual coil packs, capable of handling 4, 6 or 8 cylinder wasted spark applications.

TachAdapter small.jpg

Installation

Installation is straightforward:

  • Connect Coil 1,2,3 and 4 to the drive signals to each coil packs as necessary.
  • Connect the tach output to the input of your tachometer.
  • Wrap the board with electrical tape or shrink tubing- the board is small enough to integrate into your wire harness / bundle.

Example Wiring

TachAdapter wired small.jpg

Example wiring for a 4 cylinder wasted spark application: Yellow wire connects to Tachometer input; red and black wire connect to the drive signals for the coil packs.