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by Petertweed
Tue Oct 08, 2019 6:16 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Garmin Magnetometer Install - twisted pair?
Replies: 3
Views: 2815

Re: Garmin Magnetometer Install - twisted pair?

Thanks very much for your replies. Despite being the original poster and setting this topic to "subscribed" I didn't get a notification of them so I apologise for not responding. If I had old style strobes I'd be worried about the high voltage discharge causing EM interference, but as I don't, I'm n...
by Petertweed
Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:19 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Garmin Magnetometer Install - twisted pair?
Replies: 3
Views: 2815

Garmin Magnetometer Install - twisted pair?

I'm soon to start installing a remote magnetometer (GMU11) to feed into a G5 to be used as an HSI (which will recieve VOR / ILS) as I want a heading rather than a GPS track based display. The docs say it needs to be well away from electrical cables, and any that are near should be twisted pair. Obvi...
by Petertweed
Tue Oct 09, 2018 10:49 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: ALL MEMBERS ! Please fill out those proxy forms..!!
Replies: 518
Views: 438766

Re: ALL MEMBERS ! Please fill out those proxy forms..!!

Bill - its buried further back in this thread. There was no-one nominated for the trophy, the awards committee decided to award it to Tracy based on what they knew. Later, the committee discussed withdrawing it but said that despite any deception, it was still a meritorious flight. See post by a com...
by Petertweed
Fri Oct 05, 2018 3:05 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: ALL MEMBERS ! Please fill out those proxy forms..!!
Replies: 518
Views: 438766

Re: The Importance of Voting at OUR AGM .

As per the award committee chair Anthony Hopkins: https://services.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/phpbbforum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=4873&p=23020#p23020 The question is - if the award committee knew that it was a group flight, would they have still have made the award. Anthony said at the previous AGM t...
by Petertweed
Fri Oct 05, 2018 11:26 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: ALL MEMBERS ! Please fill out those proxy forms..!!
Replies: 518
Views: 438766

Re: The Importance of Voting at OUR AGM .

To me, the decision to make an award is the award committee's. If someone has been deceptive in getting an award, it is up to that committee to withdraw / rescind it, based on the criteria for that award. The Chair of the committee has said he is still happy the award was made, despite (what he says...