Objective
This faucet has started acting erratic, turning on and off for no reason. The plan is to figure out how the "electronics box" communicates with the sensor and the solenoid and then replace the "electronics box" with our own micro-controller.
Faucet Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Make | Moen |
Model # | 87359ESRS |
Manufactured Date | 12/3/12 |
Model | Arbor Motionsense Two-Sensor Touchless One-Handle Pulldown Kitchen Faucet |
Removing the Electronics Box
Initial Thoughts
Initially I believed that this was a mini USB cable and as such used the USB protocol to communicate from the electronics box to the sensors.
Upon further inspection, it became clear that this is not a standard USB mini cable. This cable has 10 connectors.
Connector Possibilities
The cable in question appears to be a mini USB 10 pin cable.
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