[simpits-tech] Standard mounting dimensions for avionics?

[Gene Buckle]

> Is there a standard width for avionics equipment?  I have seen
> everything from 6.25 to 6.35 inches in online product descriptions.
> Simkits uses 6.3 inches.
>
> I've tried to find pictures or installation instructions online for your
> typical King/Bendix units.  How are avionics units secured?  What kind
> of mounting hardware is typical with avionics equipment?
>
I can't help with the dimensions, but the devices (radios, transponder, 
etc) are typically mounted in a "tray" that's installed in the instrument 
panel.  The tray usually carries all the wiring and has a connector that 
mates to the control head when you install it.

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