PLL, remember completely failing to understand that for days when I first came across it. Have forgotten how that works, will have to investigate. Thankyou Audioguru
Further thinking on this is that I need to multiply the count by 60 every time I want to display the count, otherwise the coxn of the boat only sees the revs per second.
Maybe the output from the camshaft used as a clock to a circuit which adds 60 to the total.
I am attempting to build a rev counter for an inboard diesel boat engine. The installed rev counter has unfortunately ceased to work and needs to be replaced. The owners of the boat will probably shell out for a new one, but I thought it would be instructional (for myself) to try to build a...