[simpits-tech] Hackerizing a King ADF indicator?

[Gene Buckle]

On Sat, 31 Mar 2012, dabigboy at cox.net wrote:

> My first thought is that it uses a series of air core movements to drive 
> the needle with great precision throughout 360 degrees, but my 
> experience with air core movements is still very early. Without 
> dissecting the indicator (and possibly damaging it), I have no way to 
> test this theory reliably and safely.

Matt, it probably uses a synchro and not an air-core motor.

g.

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