[simpits-tech] No LeoBodnar? Try Hagstrom.

[Justin Messenger]

Roy, that is very cool!  Im curious if there is an advantage with going Phidgets instead of EPIC?  
I just gutted a real 727 VSI and installed a servo linked to a multi controller. It looks like a million dollars when running! Neat stuff!

 
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>Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:25 PM



From: 

>"Roy Coates" <roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk>



To: 
>"Simulator Cockpit Builder's List" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>


>
>Quite back on topic...

>I just got a pair of Phidget 0/16/16's driving my annunciator panel.

After all these years of dicking about with gadgets'n'widgets I still get
>a huge kick out of seeing things light up when they're supposed to !

>Aircraft at 30,000 feet.
>
Set fuel to about 2 gallons per tank...
>
>Sit back hugging large cup of coffee and wait...
>
>Engines splutter...  Engines die...

>Annunciator panel lights up like it's Xmas  :-)

>I love my job on days like this !

>
>Oh, just put a 6,300 UKP order in to simkits too.
>
>
>Roy.



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