LOW COST AOA INDEXER

[Pancake]

Made of scrap plastic and remaining parts from the caution panel.

Driven by OpenCokpits cards.

 

Thanks to

Dukling

Gadroc

Oakes

Gremlin77

 

And the forum for all the information on how to configure.

Without this forum this would be impossible to me.

 

 

[danipelos]

Great job Pancake!

[Gremlin77]

that thing looks awesome! got some dimensions for us?

[Pancake]

Pictures and dimensions here: http://min.us/mkYw3KhGA

 

Remember that I made this units by hand without any cnc machine and complex stuff. It was made with useless pices of plastic.

 

You are going to need

 

Plastic (here in Argentina is called plasticard)

Plastic Cement

Sand Paper

Hobby knife

Pen or Pencil to draw on the plastic

Ruler

 

For the indicators i have used this technique with my printer.

http://www.f16simulator.nl/cautionpanel.pdf

[rama]

excellent, you have much free time I see ...

you use to control the LEDs OC?

 

regards

 

Rama

[elchacal]

Nice Job Pancake, simply awesome! :thumbup:

[stelios2000]

great !!!!!!!!!!

[JAG]

Looks amazing, excellent work, watch it working must be awesome. Please could you tell us how do you configure it, what additional software do you need, etc etc. :thumbup:

 

Felicitaciones (Congratulations)

[Swaty]

Really great!

[Whisky One]

awesome work Pancake!

 

this will cost me more money because I want this.

and i'm not even mentioning the inspirition I got from this for the caution panel! :D

 

Good luck with the rest of the pit