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Topic: Static On GTN-650 |
eschlanser
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 9:31 am Subject: Re: Static On GTN-650 |
We had the same problem with our amazon lights making noise in the intercom. Better headsets helped, finding one wiring problem in the intercom wiring helped, but the biggest fix was adding some noise ... |
Topic: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
eschlanser
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Views: 3510
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 2:28 pm Subject: Re: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
“Bill Hunter posts on the Vans, HomebuiltAircraft and vaious lists using the handles “Vans101”, “Homebuilt101” or similar. He has a velocity.”
-Kent
Thanks anyway for the tip but the ... |
Topic: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 3510
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 7:09 am Subject: Re: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
At 02:54 PM 12/15/2020, you wrote:
--> AeroElectric-List message posted by: "eschlanser" <eschlanser>
I’m looking for a post/thread about a dark and stormy night story conce ... |
Topic: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 3510
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2020 12:54 pm Subject: Dual screen fail post/thread wanted |
I’m looking for a post/thread about a dark and stormy night story concerning a GRT dual screen failure in IFR in a Velocity flying in light snow. I think I read about it on this forum sometime in th ... |
Topic: GTR-200 garbeled reception |
eschlanser
Replies: 4
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2020 5:47 am Subject: Re: GTR-200 garbeled reception |
Marty,
Have you tried it in another aircraft that has a GTR-200 that is working? I had a similar problem with my GNS-430W. I don’t know how similar these two radios’ connectors are, but I veri ... |
Topic: Lycoming EIS wirig recommendation |
eschlanser
Replies: 3
Views: 3681
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 5:18 am Subject: Re: Lycoming EIS wirig recommendation |
Thanks for the link.
Is the Lycoming EIS an off-the-shelf or a clean sheet system and who makes it? |
Topic: Z11 "Generic Electrical system" with Dual Electron |
eschlanser
Replies: 5
Views: 5704
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:55 am Subject: Re: Z11 |
Have you considered the fledgling architecture posted
here on the list a few weeks back . . . See
https://tinyurl.com/qnzenca
Bob or anyone, can someone please point me to the messages abo ... |
Topic: Lithium BMS and 'load-dump' worries |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 4121
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 1:00 pm Subject: Re: Lithium BMS and 'load-dump' worries |
Bob,
You wrote, “If it were my airplane and I was flying
an internally regulated alternator of unknown
pedigree, I'd install Z-24 and refrain from
operating the alternator ON/OFF sw ... |
Topic: Pmag diode |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 6042
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2019 10:22 am Subject: Pmag and GRT EIS connections was Re: Pmag diode |
The GRT EIS has only one tach input but two magnetos can be connected to it.
Correction to above: The GRT EIS does have two tachometer connections.
Where do you hook up a second Pmag to a ... |
Topic: Pmag diode |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 6042
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2019 6:45 am Subject: Pmag and GRT EIS connections was Re: Pmag diode |
Bob and all,
After reading the manual on the GRT EIS I conclude that the tach signal should be 12 volts as you surmised. Should have read that first, but then I wouldn’t have seen the clever way ... |
Topic: Pmag diode |
eschlanser
Replies: 6
Views: 6042
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Oct 20, 2019 1:17 pm Subject: Pmag diode |
What’s a good way to attach a diode to the Pmag connector? The diode has small solid wires that go to screw down sockets #1 and 6 that also get one 18-20 ga stranded wire in each socket . |
Topic: Roller tappets and NiC3 cylinders |
eschlanser
Replies: 1
Views: 9738
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Forum: LycomingEngines-List Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2019 7:37 am Subject: Re: Roller tappets and NiC3 cylinders |
FWIW, I added the roller tappets and the NiC3 cylinders to my engine order.
I went out to the hangar yesterday and everything was wet due to 100% relative humidity. The wing, the floor, everything ... |
Topic: Roller tappets and NiC3 cylinders |
eschlanser
Replies: 1
Views: 9738
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Forum: LycomingEngines-List Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:18 am Subject: Roller tappets and NiC3 cylinders |
I would like to get a survey from this savvy group on the merits or not of roller tappets for a Titan Lyclone 160hp O-320. This is a new engine which I’m ordering for my experimental W-10 Tailwind. ... |
Topic: Battery Minder connector |
eschlanser
Replies: 5
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 7:53 am Subject: Re: Battery Minder connector |
I have a Schauer CM6A charger feeding an Odessey PC680 through an aux power (cigarette lighter) socket through an adapter plug such as this:
https://www.atbatt.com/battery-tender-081-0069-5-cigaret ... |
Topic: elt antenna |
eschlanser
Replies: 36
Views: 28911
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2018 9:59 am Subject: Re: ELT antenna |
Also, as a former principle RAAF SAR Officer (USCG and USAF trained), I should add a few comments
I have a non-GPS Kannad Compact ELT connected to this antenna, which has frangible switches to acti ... |
Topic: IR Alternator Voltage |
eschlanser
Replies: 3
Views: 4594
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Oct 07, 2017 11:34 am Subject: Re: IR Alternator Voltage |
Sorry, I don't have the model specifics with me (can get later) but off
the top are there ways to adjust the output of IR type alternators or is
that a factory setting that cannot be changed? Is thi ... |
Topic: Is a battery contactor really needed? |
eschlanser
Replies: 5
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2017 6:39 am Subject: Re: Is a battery contactor really needed? |
It's been a couple of years since I designed my plane's electrical system with no battery contactor.
What brand or style battery contactor is preferred/acceptable for a OBAM airplane with a Z - (x) ... |
Topic: ADSB annunciator and AC 20-165B |
eschlanser
Replies: 1
Views: 3008
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2016 1:15 pm Subject: ADSB annunciator and AC 20-165B |
I'm finishing the installation of a Navworx ADS600B in my already flying ABAM plane.
The installation is finished except for an ADSB annunciator. Per AC 20-165B para 3.7.2.1, "For legacy mod ... |
Topic: Active VOR antenna |
eschlanser
Replies: 2
Views: 3351
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 10:08 am Subject: Re: Active VOR antenna |
Is the BNC connector connected directly to the Garmin 650?
A picture of the antenna would be a big help, if possible.
Eric |
Topic: Slick magneto switch shield ground |
eschlanser
Replies: 1
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2014 5:13 pm Subject: Slick magneto switch shield ground |
I am about to connect the magneto switch wires for Slick mags on a Lycoming O320 engine. I have the Z-34 set-up of two (2-3) magneto switches and a push button for the starter. Note 3 for Z34 advises ... |
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