{"id":157,"date":"2009-12-12T18:00:23","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T02:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/?p=157"},"modified":"2009-12-22T07:48:16","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T15:48:16","slug":"glass-cockpit-displays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Glass cockpit displays&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided when I finished my cockpit, I was going to call it an Me-109F\/X.\u00a0 This way I could get away with filling the panel with modern goodies.<\/p>\n<p>This includes a glass cockpit display.\u00a0 In order to do this, I needed to rebuild an existing 15&#8243; LCD panel so it would mount properly in the space I had available in the instrument panel.\u00a0 Below is the result of that reconstruction<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-158\" title=\"lcd_panel1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"lcd_panel1\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I move the panel components to a custom fabricated 1\/8&#8243; acrylic mounting bracket.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what it looks like showing a screen from a Garmin G1000 emulator that a friend of mine is working on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-159\" title=\"lcd_panel2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"lcd_panel2\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/lcd_panel2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently finalizing the layout of the instrument panel.\u00a0 When it&#8217;s complete I&#8217;ll make sure to get pictures posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided when I finished my cockpit, I was going to call it an Me-109F\/X.\u00a0 This way I could get away with filling the panel with modern goodies. This includes a glass cockpit display.\u00a0 In order to do this, I needed to rebuild an existing 15&#8243; LCD panel so it would mount properly in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diycockpit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simpits.org\/geneb\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}