Flight sim
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Vibration indicator
Vibration indicator
5 Volt lighting, DC control. 180mV -> Full scale Share on Facebook
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Engine display (N1, N2, TGT)
I got some engine display modules from a late b727, here are some pictures of the controller board and a short video: Share on Facebook
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Fire module
Controller board Fire module from a b737 Share on Facebook
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Overhead controller module
128 Non-multiplexed inputs, 128 constant current outputs, with blink and dim capability, 16 7-Seg digits and I2c expansion. Share on Facebook
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Power controller board: Receives +26, +12 and +5 and, based on data received thru CAN, enables/disables power to lighting. Share on Facebook
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Real 737 Throttle
Just started dismantling and cleaning up of a real b737 throttle. Some pics on the process.. Share on Facebook
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GCC cross-compiler building for ARM target on Mac OS
I’m building a new controller based on an ARM CPU and running Linux. So, time to install gcc cross-compiling toolchain on the development machines. alias wget=’curl -O’ sudo mount -o resvport -t nfs 192.168.30.245:/data1/arm-nfs-root /private/nfs mkdir ~/crossgcc && cd ~/crossgcc $ wget ftp://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.21.52.tar.bz2 $ tar jxf binutils-2.21.52.tar.bz2 $ wget Read more…
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Fire Module electronics
Work in progress for Fire Module electronics: Share on Facebook
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Glareshield done!
Just a small weekend project just finished: Glareshield. Inside all is custom electronics which communicates over the CAN bus in the cockpit. This is the MCP as seen from the controller: Share on Facebook
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