High performance tachometer with automatic triggering

Electricity: measuring and testing – Electrical speed measuring

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324166, 36442401, 364565, 340441, G01P 342

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059821680

ABSTRACT:
A high performance tachometer with memory device electronically connected to an input signal. A triggering device autometrically indicates the start of a drag racing event and activates the memory device. The memory device records only the racing event.

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Product Advertisement, advertising the PM51-3.6 On-Board Computer, a product of Performance Measurement Systems. The source and date of the advertisement are unknown, but it is believed that the PM51-3.6 was publicly known or available before Aug. 31, 1994.

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