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    Collins TDR90 lo sens

    Ponied up for the manual. Pin 51 is lo-sens, active low. The Ident input pin 5 is a bit strange active high most controllers provide active low.
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    Apollo GPS DB updates last chance.

    Got this the other day. Effective June 30, 2014 database updates for the following products will no longer be available. Apollo Model 920/920+ Handheld GPS Apollo Precedus Handheld GPS Apollo Model 360 GPS Apollo Model 360 Map Apollo Model SL50 GPS Apollo Model SL60 GPS/Comm
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    Collins TDR90 lo sens

    Hello all, Working with a TDR90 transponder. Its not shown on the diagram I have that it has a low sensitivity/squat switch input. Figured Id give a quick check here before I shell out the $$ for the manual. My as removed has a couple of connections wired that are not shown on my diagram. Austin
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    1M Trimble TNL2000 Database card

    Hunting for a 1M database card for a trimble TNL2000/3000. Preferably from this century.
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    Eye check

    Was just a quick question for those that have been there what I need to request. Reading the FAR will tell me the regs but in the real world... As for polarized lenses when they rotate the lens for correction it causes a cross polarization and does some screwy things. Theres the LCD problem to...
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    Eye check

    Hello all, Just a quick one (hopefully). I'm one of those blind people, seriously pretty well helpless and handicapped with out glasses/contacts. Need to blow up my fllex account in the next 2 days, usually do it by a visit to the eye doc. With the direction of flying anything special I need to...
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    Power ground versus audio ground

    Altho for unmanned spacecraft a little something from the people that should know and explains some of the problems when you do it wrong. Also addresses the internal ground system of equipment. The manufacturers data is still number 1 when it comes to installation planning...
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    Congressional Proposal for Driver's License Medical

    :) Living in Florida I thought this was a about requiring a medical for a drivers license... darn
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    New issue in wiring the FL760 com

    Check your pin numbers again. If you switched the PTT left to right you will get a ground reading. Its opposite is the microphone ground. Don't power it up just yet if you did switch left to right youll end up with power going in your speaker and headphone outputs. Checking for continuity can be...
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    Sanding Abrasives & Care Of Tools

    I have multiple sets of tools. Cheaper hand tools in a tool bag that travels with me so its not a big loss if any come up missing. The set at the shop are the nicer popular dept store brand, as good as the truck brand IMHO but dont have to track the guy down if one breaks and not paying for all...
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    Use of deformed nuts

    I've thought that for a long time but ran across MS17825 recently.
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    Needs therapy

    Hello all, I couldnt come up with anything much better (more descriptive). These intro messages seem a but wrong to me so I'll try to make it brief and spare you the stranger than fiction life story. I'm a half educated airplane mechanic (only completed 1 year of a 2 year program) but a fully...
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    Grounding Shielded Wire - One or Both Ends?

    Hello, This looked like a good place to throw out my first post. Need a bit of help identifying a part and finding out where to get more, always knew it as a ground disc but Im sure theres an offical name for it. It's where your raychem or other mfgr shield termination would tie (solder) to on a...
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