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How to make a SimHub Display with Gear indicator

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My first attempt on making a SimHub dash with some of the finding I learned while designing it.
Huge thanks to Bryan Young for inspiration and help on this project:    / @bryan2009  

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Connection diagram: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V7p...

Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:411...

SimHub download: https://www.simhubdash.com/download2/

Table of contents:
00:49 Overview
06:35 Driving in PC2
07:46 Arduino sketch preparation
13:10 Connection diagram
21:14 SimHub setup


Parts list:
For display:
Arduino Nano V3 (https://www.banggood.com/GeekcreitAT...)
2004 lcd with I2C controller (https://www.banggood.com/IICI2C2004...)
1.8" 7 segment LED display (Common Cathode version!) (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1pcs18i...)
8 Bit WS2812 5050 LED board (https://www.banggood.com/10PcsCJMCU...)
4 12x12mm tactile switches (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20pcs12x...)
74HC595 chip or breakout board
7 resistors 220 Ohm
4 M3 nuts
4 M3 20mm screws
4 M3 78mm screws
4 M4 nuts
2 M4 20/30mm screws
3 M2 67mm screws
For monitor mount:
M4 60mm screw
M4 45mm countersunk screw
2 M4 nuts
For wheel base mount:
2 M3 30mm screws
2 M3 nuts
M4 45mm countersunk screw
M4 nut


Intro music: Borys Kozielski

posted by puchypow63