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Re: 'Most' Onoard Computer Sensors Use 5-volt Reference--Why 5?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 11/9/2003 6 Replies

My two cents worth.... Most vehicle controllers use TTL (Transistor-Transistor-Logic). These have been around a long time, are very cheap and tolerant of static electricity because they have a relatively low input impedance. They are nearly always 5V devices. ... Login to read more.

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