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<p class="MsoNormal">I mean a unified system for the PNI3100 sensor. The idea is that we should have one set of circuitry for the magnetometer for both the low cost and tangerine PSWSs. These two systems should be as unified and compatible as reasonably possible
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Kim, Hyomin <<a href="mailto:hmkim@njit.edu" target="_blank">hmkim@njit.edu</a>> <br>
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Thank you, David. We will do that.<br>
Dave Witten, Scotty, and Hyomin, I think we should make sure Dave McGaw gets access to some of these to test, especially since he has access to testing facilities and significant experience in this area.<br>
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