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Topic: Needed: Clamp-on coax cable clamps |
farmrjohn
Replies: 2
Views: 69
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2024 8:24 pm Subject: Needed: Clamp-on coax cable clamps |
Does anyone know of a source for "clamp-on" coax (or other wiring for that matter) clamps? These clamp to the fuselage bulkheads rather than mounting with screw holes. The two "wings&q ... |
Topic: Switch Question |
farmrjohn
Replies: 14
Views: 13116
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2023 12:49 pm Subject: Re: Switch Question |
Here is the original wiring diagram from the Alon maintenance manual (if I successfully added the attachment). The wiring has changed with the addition of an alternator in place of a battery. The ci ... |
Topic: Switch Question |
farmrjohn
Replies: 14
Views: 13116
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2023 4:14 pm Subject: Re: Switch Question |
Reviving an old thread, when the original generator was swapped out for an alternator they utilized only one pole of the two pole switch to connect the batter to the bus, leaving the other side unused ... |
Topic: Post lamp wire connection method |
farmrjohn
Replies: 2
Views: 1549
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2023 8:58 am Subject: Re: Post lamp wire connection method |
How about D-Sub pins and sockets? If LEDs, then they are unlikely to need
disconnecting. Don't use connectors. If not installed, they can't fail.
I had thought about those per previous researc ... |
Topic: Post lamp wire connection method |
farmrjohn
Replies: 2
Views: 1549
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2023 6:42 pm Subject: Post lamp wire connection method |
I have searched unsuccessfully on how to connect post lamps or LEDs that have pig tail wires attached and that mount from the front of a panel through a 1/4" mounting hole. If it is ever necessa ... |
Topic: Voltage Regulator Questions |
farmrjohn
Replies: 12
Views: 4995
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 1:38 pm Subject: Re: Voltage Regulator Questions |
At 10:43 AM 3/23/2022, you wrote:
--> AeroElectric-List message posted by: "farmrjohn" <faithvineyard>
John,
Forgive me . . . I've been heavily distracted
by le ... |
Topic: Voltage Regulator Questions |
farmrjohn
Replies: 12
Views: 4995
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2022 1:56 pm Subject: Re: Voltage Regulator Questions |
--> AeroElectric-List message posted by: "farmrjohn" <faithvineyard>
Does it ever produce significant output
over a period of time?
Immediately after engine star ... |
Topic: Voltage Regulator Questions |
farmrjohn
Replies: 12
Views: 4995
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2022 7:43 am Subject: Re: Voltage Regulator Questions |
Thanks all for the replies.
To clarify question 1 about combining the A and S lead, the circuit breaker protection is a 5 amp fuse vs. the 2 amp shown on the diagram, which is consistent with Zef ... |
Topic: Voltage Regulator Questions |
farmrjohn
Replies: 12
Views: 4995
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2022 1:48 pm Subject: Voltage Regulator Questions |
I have a Zeftronics R15V00-A regulator controlling a Hartzel/Plane Power 60 amp alternator and am trying to troubleshoot the alternator dropping off line. The regulator is connected to the alternator ... |
Topic: Alternator Field Failure? |
farmrjohn
Replies: 7
Views: 2978
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2022 8:13 pm Subject: Re: Alternator Field Failure? |
As an alternative it looks like Plane Power has an alternative via STC SA10921SC using the ER14-50 alternator. That comes with its own regulator. Would the Zeftronic R15V00 Rev. A work? |
Topic: Alternator Field Failure? |
farmrjohn
Replies: 7
Views: 2978
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2022 6:52 pm Subject: Re: Alternator Field Failure? |
Thanks all. My mechanic will be at the hangar on Wednesday. The engine/alternator are on an Alon A2. Is it necessary to pull the left magneto to remove the alternator? I think we have a lead on a ... |
Topic: Alternator Field Failure? |
farmrjohn
Replies: 7
Views: 2978
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 5:37 pm Subject: Alternator Field Failure? |
I have an O200 with a TCM 633661 alternator and Zeftronics R15V00 Rev. A regulator. On my last flight charging to the bus/battery stopped. After replacing the regulator with a know good one and stil ... |
Topic: GPS Puck Antenna Ground Plane? |
farmrjohn
Replies: 1
Views: 1384
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2021 7:25 pm Subject: GPS Puck Antenna Ground Plane? |
I will be installing a MCX High Gain GPS puck antenna that says for best reception mount on a metal surface. I'll be putting it on a plastic glare shield. Would placing aluminum foil on the back sid ... |
Topic: Garmin GTR 200 Help Needed |
farmrjohn
Replies: 1
Views: 2023
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2021 3:00 pm Subject: Re: Garmin GTR 200 Help Needed |
Update-I used the headset and mike switch from the passenger side and all was normal. However, I didn't not swap headsets and will try that next. Both headsets are the same make and model, non-noise ... |
Topic: Garmin GTR 200 Help Needed |
farmrjohn
Replies: 1
Views: 2023
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2021 3:14 pm Subject: Garmin GTR 200 Help Needed |
I have a GTR 200 installed in a certificated airplane so Garmin tech support won't help. I'm having an issue with the received volume on the initial response to my transmission in that the volume is ... |
Topic: Stratux RS-232 Wx+Trfc Out to various navigators... |
farmrjohn
Replies: 4
Views: 4569
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2021 2:50 pm Subject: Re: Stratux RS-232 Wx+Trfc Out to various navigators... |
Instead if a USB port for the RS232 out would it be possible to utilize the ethernet port with something like: https://tinyurl.com/yyqm2fgz |
Topic: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
farmrjohn
Replies: 3
Views: 3997
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2021 1:04 pm Subject: Re: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
This installation is not in a Cessna but on an Aircoupe with an O200 engine wtih alternator vs. the C90 it came with. It also does not have the over voltage sensor installed, rather utilizes the EI v ... |
Topic: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
farmrjohn
Replies: 1
Views: 2147
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:51 pm Subject: Re: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
Based on the lack of replies I'll go with "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" as it seems to be working OK. John |
Topic: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
farmrjohn
Replies: 1
Views: 2147
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2021 8:37 am Subject: Zeftronics Regulator Connection Question |
I have a Zeftronics R15100 voltage regulator that has the following terminals: I-A-S-F. Only three terminals have wires connected to them, I-A-F. For low or high voltage indication it looks like an ... |
Topic: Stratux RS-232 Wx+Trfc Out to various navigators... |
farmrjohn
Replies: 4
Views: 4569
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Dec 17, 2020 8:17 pm Subject: Re: Stratux RS-232 Wx+Trfc Out to various navigators... |
My Stratux has the GPS module installed. Would there be room for the CP2102? Also, I'm powering the Stratux via the micro USB port. Does the boost/buck converter replace that by going through the C ... |
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