[simpits-tech] RE: Building Simulated Aircraft Instrumentation

[Joseph Fagner]

Yeah, it looks great.  I've just skimmed through the book pretty quick, but
it's got programming code examples, construction, electronic schematics the
whole caboodle.

 

Jay

 

 

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[mailto:simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org] On Behalf Of Marc Quintin
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 2:55 PM
To: simpits-tech at simpits.org
Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] RE: Building Simulated Aircraft Instrumentation

 

I've been waiting for his book to come out, just can't wait to get mine.

So it's good?

Marc..

>From: "Joseph Fagner" <falcon4 at sbcglobal.net> 

>Reply-To: Simulator Cockpit tech list <simpits-tech at simpits.org> 

>To: "'Simulator Cockpit tech list'" <simpits-tech at simpits.org> 

>Subject: [simpits-tech] RE: Building Simulated Aircraft Instrumentation 

>Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:37:10 -0500 

> 

>Hey guys, not sure if you know who Mike Powell is or not.  He's a fellow 

>electronics guru and sim dabbler who just published a book on how to build 

>simulated aircraft instruments.  I just got mine in the mail and this baby 

>is chock full of goodies, programming examples, step by step how to's and 

>what not's. 

> 

>For the novice builder like me, this thing is going to be worth its weight 

>in gold. Mike busted his butt publishing it.  You can go to his web site
and 

>check out a sample of the book there and if you like, he has a paypal link 

>for purchase (and no, I get nothing in return). This is such a niche hobby,


>to have someone come along and publish a book that has this much detail and


>how to in it is something special in my mind.  I'd like to see him
supported 

>and rewarded in his endeavor.  I can tell you, Mike has helped me on 

>numerous occasions design custom circuits for me to interface some of my 

>real components to Falcon.  Thanks to Mike, I now have a real working 

>caution panel and all warning and caution lights in the pit (thanks go out 

>to Loulou and Sharknoir for the software and to Robert Farve for their work


>on the software side).  I also have a real working speed brake indicator
and 

>functional radar cursor transducer from the real F-16 throttle thanks to 

>Mike. 

> 

>Check it out: 

>http://www.mikesflightdeck.com/ 

> 

>Jay 

> 

> 

> 

> 

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