AC condensor fan speed. What controls it?

2TDIguy

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Lincoln, NE, USA
So if I turn my key on with AC on the fan runs fast. Seems there are 2-3 speeds) My problem is the AC is kicking out in stopped traffic as it is likely hitting the high side cut out psi. I popped the hood and the fan is just idling along at that lowest speed. What tells the fan to run on hi speed?
 
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