[simpits-tech] Conversion of electrical gauges

[Roy Coates]

On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Matt Bailey wrote:

> > Leave the real instruments alone because a) they're a bastard to adapt and
>
> 	This is what I'd always assumed, but thought I'd check...seeing an electrical
> instrument with its half a dozen or so prongs in the connector, and knowing
> that sending the right signals to those prongs will make the instrument work
> in a sim, is pretty tempting. :)


A lot of avionics are 400Hz which makes life awkward.


> 	Actually, my original idea was to gut real instruments and put my own stuff
> in them, for authentic appearance. :D
>
> 	-Matt Bailey   <---running for cover


you may run but you can't hide... we'll find you...


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Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
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