reed switch with a magnet on the fuel door would do the trick.

Phil

On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 2:25 PM Bill Dennis via EV <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks.  The application is not critical, just turning on a screen.  So I'd
> like to stick with a simple, non-powered switch.
>
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EV [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peri Hartman via
> EV
> Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 3:16 PM
> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List
> Cc: Peri Hartman
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Momentary Pulse Switch
>
> That sounds like a fail prone solution. If you get noise or somehow lose
> a pulse, you'll be out of synch. Wouldn't it be better to simply poll
> the sensor once in a while ? Or have both: a pulse when the state
> changes and a method to poll to confirm the state ?
>
> Peri
>
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Bill Dennis via EV" <[email protected]>
> To: "'Electric Vehicle Discussion List'" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Bill Dennis" <[email protected]>
> Sent: 05-Oct-21 13:16:07
> Subject: [EVDL] Momentary Pulse Switch
>
> >Can someone recommend a small, momentary pulse switch for 5 volts?  When
> the car's fuel door is opened, I want a the switch to close to send a quick
> pulse, then turn off.  Same when the fuel door is closed.  The switch
> doesn't have to handle anything more than milliamps.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Bill Dennis
> >
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