AW: [simpits-tech] Just Off The Workbench - Servo Driven Gauges!

[Marv De Beque]

Yes, doing all the round gauges is the goal.  ;-)

>From what Paul has said, I'll be a busy man.  I am ramping things up now, so
I hope to have the first deliveries going out the door very soon.

Marv
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> From: "Marc Weigert" <mail@marceting.de>
> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 01:52:40 +0200
> To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> Subject: AW: [simpits-tech] Just Off The Workbench - Servo Driven Gauges!
> 
> Hello Marv,
> 
>> Someone asked about the Fuel QTY gauge and the numeric digits.  It is
>> looking like I will be able to support that function, too.
> 
> Really?? You could do that?? :P
> 
> Does this mean you will basically do all the ROUND gauges
> 
> 
>> I'm looking forward to seeing some happy faces when these start hitting
>> peoples' mailboxes.  ;-)
> 
> I already told Paul that I will order them once available :)
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>> Marv
>> --
>> 
>> 
>>> From: "Davide ." <strale_64@hotmail.com>
>>> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
>>> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 22:09:29 +0000
>>> To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
>>> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Just Off The Workbench - Servo
>> Driven Gauges!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hey Marv
>>> So it's arrived the time to sell all those real gauges we were
>> able to find in
>>> all these years ???? MY GOD !
>>> 
>>> GREAT WORK !
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Davide
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> From: Marv De Beque
>>>> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
>>>> To:
>>>> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Just Off The Workbench - Servo
>> Driven Gauges!
>>>> Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 06:43:53 -0400
>>>> 
>>>> Let me address your questions:
>>>> 
>>>> 1) Will it be possible to connect the motor part to a real
>> gouge ? will it
>>>> fit?
>>>> 
>>>> No. The drive unit and the gauge head are designed to work
>> together and are
>>>> intrinsically different than a real gauge's design. The reason for the
>>>> difference is allow for the gauges to be modular. The drive
>> module is the
>>>> same for all other gauges and gauge head sizes. The modularity
>> allows for
>>>> the buyer to purchase just the static gauge heads to save
>> money and upgrade
>>>> later.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 2) So does this include HSI/ADI? (I think the A-4k has F-16 ADI and HSI
>>>> after the "Kahu" upgrade)
>>>> 
>>>> No. Not at this time. The complexity of those instruments is
>> so high that
>>>> the cost is prohibitive. I will be looking at ways to make
>> this happen in
>>>> the future, but the priority right now is with the round gauges.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 3) Will you have some sort of PKD kit so that we can add our own gauge
>>>> faces? (like a generic gauge which I could make into an A-4 ASI...)
>>>> 
>>>> No. To keep costs at a minimum you will not be able to dismantle the
>>>> instrument to change the dial face. However, I expect to be
>> able to offer
>>>> custom orders in the near future. Right now the focus is on
>> the F-16 set
>>>> and getting that into production. Once that has been accomplished, it
>>>> should be possible to order custom faces.
>>>> 
>>>> Marv
>>>> 
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