# Force sensor using with 3.3 v

**URL:** https://community.particle.io/t/force-sensor-using-with-3-3-v/5201
**Category:** General
**Created:** [June 19, 2014, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/force-sensor-using-with-3-3-v/5201 "2014-06-19T13:32:45Z")
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### Author: ![bko](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/bko/32/20704_2.png) [@bko](https://community.particle.io/u/bko)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/force-sensor-using-with-3-3-v/5201/13 "2017-10-02T15:49:38Z")

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Hi @dcarl661

I would just try it!

All of the math to optimize the results is just to get the most range out of the sensor. That sensor is around 2.5kohm when fully loaded so 4.7k should work fine.

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