From b2fcc923cb212bb118a080fc5046ae70d50a8cc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Monksoffunk Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:26:42 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] [Docs] Update Encoder docs about multiple encoders (#16036) --- docs/feature_encoders.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/feature_encoders.md b/docs/feature_encoders.md index f301f7068d..37d5a75311 100644 --- a/docs/feature_encoders.md +++ b/docs/feature_encoders.md @@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ The A an B lines of the encoders should be wired directly to the MCU, and the C/ ## Multiple Encoders -Multiple encoders may share pins so long as each encoder has a distinct pair of pins. +Multiple encoders may share pins so long as each encoder has a distinct pair of pins when the following conditions are met: +- using detent encoders +- pads must be high at the detent stability point which is called 'default position' in QMK +- no more than two encoders sharing a pin can be turned at the same time For example you can support two encoders using only 3 pins like this ```