Should Brake Output Pin of 7-Way Have Voltage When Brakes are Applied without Trailer
Question:
On a factory installed controller with a seven pin hookup should the trailer brake terminal have12v when the brake is applied without the trailer connected
asked by: Dick
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Expert Reply:
Yes, if you test your brake controller output pin on your 7-way for voltage with the brakes applied and the gain set to the max you would see a full 12 volts. You should be able to adjust the gain to get varying voltages.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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