[simpits-tech] Looking for some sounds...

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:13:01 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Gene Buckle wrote:

> > What about the HUD?
> >
> What about it?  It's a Canada Marconi A7 HUD.  I'm using a 5" green
> monochrome VGA CRT ($350 from Cockpit Simulations, Inc) to drive it.  I
> had it cranked up last weekend after I wired up the VGA & power cable to
> the CRT.  It was pretty cool to look at.
>
> There are some modifications that have to be made to it before I do the
> mate the CRT to the optics chamber.  Since Matt W. is using the same HUD I
> am, he was nice enough to give me pics of what he'd done to his.
>
> There will be focus problems of course, since this is a real HUD and is
> "tuned" to focus about 300 feet ahead of the airplane.  I don't expect
> huge problems though.


Pics... I want PICS  ;)


Roy.