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Filtered RPM Measurement Using PIO

Posted on 2021-04-17— Learn, Software

I walk you through using the RP2040's PIO to measure a PC fan's RPM with a small software filter to ignore short spikes and timeouts. I explain the PIO routine and a simple RpmInput wrapper in MicroPython—read on if you'd like the code and practical setup tips.

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