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Initially based on the [PyBBIO](https://github.com/graycatlabs/PyBBIO/bbio/libraries/RotaryEncoder/rotary_encoder.py) rotary encoder code.
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This module enables access to the Beaglebone's enhanced Quadrature Encoder Pulse (eQEP) inputs.
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This module enables access to the Beaglebone Black enhanced Quadrature Encoder Pulse (eQEP) modules: eQEP0, eQEP1 and eQEP2.
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## Prerequisites
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## eQEP configuraton
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Note: if either eQEP 1 or eQEP 2 are used on the Beaglebone Black, video must be disabled, as their pins are shared with the LCD_DATAx lines of the HDMI interface.
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### eQEP0
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Pins: `P9_27`, `P9_92`
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### eQEP2
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#### eQEP2
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Pins: `P8.11`, `P8.12`
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```
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### eQEP2b
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#### eQEP2b
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Note: alternate pins for eQEP2 (mutually exclusive)
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