The Sensor That Flickered on the Moving Axis We used a standard sensor cable (PVC jacket) for a proximity sensor on a moving axis. The cable ran alongside the moving carriage, flexing with each cycle. On the bench, it worked. After two weeks, the sensor started flickering. The cable had broken inside — the copper …

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