[simpits-tech] Another ebay find......future X-Plane GPS :)

[Gene Buckle]

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, dabigboy at cox.net wrote:

> So I ran across a little curiosity on ebay the other night, the price was *almost* right, and the seller went for my modestly lower offer.....I wasn't even sure what it was until some googling turned up info on the old Omega navigation system. Seems it's the control head for a Tracor 7900 CDU, an Omega-based system:
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> http://www.aircraftstock.com/images/newfolder/05302009/ta79001.JPG
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You might want to look at building something around this:
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/11075

g.

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