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by daveblanchard
Thu Oct 28, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: Dev: Hardware
Topic: Ion Sense
Replies: 194
Views: 207542

Re: Ion Sense

Doing some more thinking on this--given that peak pressure detection is the main item of importance to my application, and knock detection is of no use whatsoever (with wood gas being around 120 octane), is there any reason why I couldn't use a basic single spark (or, if feasible, multi-spark) CDI i...
by daveblanchard
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:48 pm
Forum: Dev: Hardware
Topic: Ion Sense
Replies: 194
Views: 207542

Re: Ion Sense

Hello all, I'm following this thread with interest. I would like to use ion sense ignition on an old engine powered by a wood gasifier. The gas generated by a gasifier varies widely in H2/CO content depending on many conditions, like type of wood used, operating temperature, engine speed, etc etc, a...