[simpits-tech] Throttle / Joystick Pots

[Bob Phillips]

> I just decided that I want to strip my Suncom SFS out of it's case to
> reduce the space it takes up in the side console.  The question is:  Is
> there a limit in the length for the leads to the pots?  I am wanting to
> put in a quick disconnect and lengthen the leads by about 18 to 24
> inches.  I am also debating weather or not to keep the original SFS
> programmable configuration or junk it and run it all through a Hagstrom
> encoder.
>
I have seen them run with 6 foot extensions at Desktopsims in their F18's
without any problem.  Because you can program on the fly I would probably
keep the original configuration, but that is just personnel way I would do
it.

Bob "Lumper" Phillips