MobiFlight Crash Course Episode 5:

On-Off:

File: (You’ll have to use the “Open” function in MobiFlight, and configure your devices)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PlGwrmQRrefAHSIE8KiX-5SPtrWEQlsk/view?usp=sharing

On-On:

File: (You’ll have to use the “Open” function in MobiFlight, and configure your devices)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IRzBt_WwdzbWMyWvTvXSZ5X9-5Mw1Ry2/view?usp=sharing

Switch Terminology:

Pole: how many independent circuits are controlled (DPST means that there’s a

Throw: The number of contact points

These are usually abbreviated: example: Single pole, single throw, is abbreviated as SPST.

In the tutorial, we used an “ON-ON”, SPDT (Single Pole, Double Throw) switch. These are super neat because they can turn two separate things on (you could switch operation between a blender and a vacuum if you wanted)

When the numbers go above two they start using numbers, for example 3P4T.