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<img src="images/pinout.jpg" width="500">

Continue reading if you want to know why.
Continue reading if you want to know how this can be verified, or why it still works fine if you wired it wrong.

## Context

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This left me with quite some questions:

* What is the correct pinout of the EVQWGD001 rotary encoder?
* How come people are using different wiring, yet it seems to work fine either way?
* **Question 1** (Q1): What is the correct pinout of the EVQWGD001 rotary encoder?
* **Question 2** (Q2): How come people are using different wiring, yet it seems to work fine either way?

## Determining the pinout of the EVQWGD001
## Q1: What is the correct pinout of the EVQWGD001?

### Setup

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Thus, we can conclude that the third pin is the common pin, and the first and second pins are the "A" and "B" channel respectively.

## Why does it still work if you wire it "wrong"
## Q2: Why does it still work if you wire it "wrong"

This excellent explanation with interactive simulation has helped to answer this question:

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