[simpits-tech] Tech Help Needed: Aircraft Power

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 18 Aug 2003 17:44:12 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Gene Buckle wrote:

> > 1. There are 12 seperate busbars.
> > 2. There is a Power Distribution Unit which connects the various busbars
> > together depending on power and/or switch conditions.
> >
> > so...
> >
> > If I remove the PDU, I should end up with 12 seperate (manageable) power
> > busbars.
> >
>
> Why not just leave the PDU in place?
>

Because I don't want to apply power for maybe the cabin lighting, and have
something like the avionics essential bus go live too.

We need power for the trivial items like lighting, PA, etc but all the
avionics are dead - replaced by sim stuff.

I guess I need to disable the inverters too ;)

Roy.