Airbus OEM Design Files

Airbus OEM Design Files

Francesco Talotta provided several design files (thank you!) for the Airbus canon plugs and the trim wheel motorisation system. Sample screenshots of one of the plugs and the plate: # Airbus OEM TRIM MOTOR ## Components: * Maxon Motor 144650 * Huco 273.25.2828 clutch, 6mm hole diameter (RS) * Vishay 534 10kΩ potentiometer, 6mm shaft … Continue reading

Trim Wheel Interfacing (Jeehell FMGS)

Trim Wheel Interfacing (Jeehell FMGS)

The Airbus trim wheel can be interfaced directly with Jeehell FMGS using the Sidentus Trade & Technology GmbH FDSMotorTrimWheelCtr software. Requirements – Jeehell FMGS, PhidgetMotorControl HC, FSUIPC (registered), potentiometer (joystick) I/O, Phidget21 Libraries First ensure the trim has been mechanically setup correctly. A DC motor attached to a clutch and gears connected to a potentiometer … Continue reading

Progress Report

Progress Report

When you literally have hundreds, if not thousands of parts lying around waiting to be put together (a giant jigsaw puzzle) you may tend to have multiple mini-projects developing concurrently. The following solutions are currently being developed – ASI integration with a digital servo (thank you Mick) RMP refurbishment / repair Trim Wheel software/hardware implementation … Continue reading