RPM Sensor Installation Guide

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  <h1>AiM RPM Sensor Installation Guide</h1>
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    This guide explains how to correctly install and configure the AiM RPM sensor for MyChron 5 and
    MyChron 6 systems. Proper installation ensures clean, accurate RPM readings for kart engines in
    New Zealand and Australia.
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  <h2>What the RPM sensor does</h2>
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    The RPM sensor detects ignition pulses from the spark plug lead and converts them into engine
    RPM. Accurate RPM data is essential for:
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  <ul>
    <li>Gearing decisions</li>
    <li>Engine tuning</li>
    <li>Over-rev protection</li>
    <li>Driver analysis</li>
    <li>Data comparison between sessions</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>What you need</h2>
  <ul>
    <li>AiM RPM sensor cable</li>
    <li>Electrical tape</li>
    <li>Zip ties</li>
    <li>MyChron 5 or MyChron 6 dash</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>1. Preparing the spark plug lead</h2>
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    The RPM sensor works by reading electrical pulses from the