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--- kit:training_coins [2019/02/04 22:20] – [European Union] steve
+++ kit:training_coins [2020/10/28 13:13] (current) – [European Union] steve
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 Coins with a diameter of less than 22mm will shift around inside the magazine and can go on to cause feed problems or jams.
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 ===== Coin Thickness =====
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 Coins thicker than 2.5mm will not dispense at all, and will definitely cause jams.
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 ===== Coin Material =====
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 Training coins **must** conduct electricity to be detected by the CrowBox's coin sensor! Any metal coin should be conductive enough to work properly with the sensor.
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 ===== Coin Weight =====
 Any metal coin that fits the coin magazine parameters described above should feed properly. The weight of the coin should not matter.
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 ====== Compatible Coins by Region ======
 ===== Australia =====
+**IMPORTANT NOTE:** The coins in this section have not yet been tested in a CrowBox! According to the specifications listed on Wikipedia, these coins should work properly. If you have the opportunity to test the coins listed here please let us know how they work by posting on the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/CrowBoxKit|CrowBox Google group]]. Thanks!
+The ten-cent coin should work as a CrowBox training coin.
+[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_ten-cent_coin|Wikipedia:]] Australian Ten-Cent Coin
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 ===== Canada =====
 The Canadian Quarter (25 cents) should work as a CrowBox training coin.
 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarter_(Canadian_coin)|Wikipedia:]] Canadian Quarter
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 ===== European Union =====
 **IMPORTANT NOTE:** The coins in this section have not yet been tested in a CrowBox! According to the specifications listed on Wikipedia, these coins should work properly. If you have the opportunity to test the coins listed here please let us know how they work by posting on the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/CrowBoxKit|CrowBox Google group]]. Thanks!
-[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20_euro_cent_coin|Wikipedia:]] 20 Euro Cent
 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_euro_cent_coin|Wikipedia:]] 50 Euro Cent
+  Users who have tried Euro coins in the Crowbox report that
+  the 50 Euro Cent coin works very well with the Crowbox.
+[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20_euro_cent_coin|Wikipedia:]] 20 Euro Cent
+  Users have reported less success with the 20 Euro Cent coin,
+  reporting occassional problems with these coins feeding properly
+  from the coin magazine. The 50 Euro Cent coin is recommended over
+  the 20 Euro Cent coin.
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 ===== Israel =====
+**IMPORTANT NOTE:** The coins in this section have not yet been tested in a CrowBox! According to the specifications listed on Wikipedia, these coins should work properly. If you have the opportunity to test the coins listed here please let us know how they work by posting on the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/CrowBoxKit|CrowBox Google group]]. Thanks!
+The five and ten shekel coins should work as training coins but since these coins have relatively high worth, you may not want to use them as training coins since some will probably be lost during the training process.
+We are looking into a way to get the half-shekel coin to work as a training coin.
+[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_new_shekel#Coins|Wikipedia:]] Israeli New Shekel
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 ===== United Kingdom (Pound Sterling) =====
 **IMPORTANT NOTE:** The coins in this section have not yet been tested in a CrowBox! According to the specifications listed on Wikipedia, these coins should work properly. If you have the opportunity to test the coins listed here please let us know how they work by posting on the [[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/CrowBoxKit|CrowBox Google group]]. Thanks!
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 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_pence_(British_coin)|Wikipedia:]] Ten Pence
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 ===== United States =====