Wednesday, 12 September 2012

The real parts in my build came from a retired B762, link here to her history: Two milestones stand out. She was the 100th 767 built and flew the last B767 three man crew.

http://www.aussieairliners.org/b-767/vh-rmh/vhrmh.html

Monday, 27 August 2012

Still working

Not done much on the build side but been planning and specing new PCs for the next phase. Type has been chosen for possible selection and awiting feedback from different people. Link to the type of unit I am looking at for the 7 new PCs.

http://www.shuttle.eu/fileadmin/resources/download/docs/spec/barebones/SH67H3_e.pdf


Need Six of these babies running i3 and one running an i5 or i7.

Wednesday, 4 July 2012

                                           Closer view of the Hydraulic and Electrical Section
                                                Overhead Panels have started to arrive!!

Friday, 18 May 2012

Axis card from Leo Bodnar ordered for the throttle unit. Started the LED installation into the Annuciators. Hopefully get to test it within a week!

Sunday, 29 April 2012

Back Lighting test

Low voltage test here. Hope to have a PC PSU providing the 5VDC for this hooked up tomorrow.

Thursday, 8 March 2012

Throttle Update

Throttle unit is now ready.. photos and clip to follow.

Saturday, 11 February 2012

CDU Backlight and interface test

Testing the 5VDC backlight and interface for the first time.
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Project Magenta

The Arrival into London displayed on PM HSIPosted by Picasa

Early days Software test rig.

5 PC test rig for Project Magenta Software
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Glare Shield Overview

Glare Shield (The Dash Board)


Glare Wing


Different view
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Glare Shield And more Phil Magic

Glare shield and one of Phils panels.


Glare shield and one of Phils panels.


Perfect Fit. Old and new together


Perfect Fit. Old and new together


Glare Shield without the panel.


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More Isle Stand

More of the Isle Stand.


Alot of hardware to go into this!
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MCP Light Plate

MCP stripped down


"Wheat grain" 5VDC bulbs


Boeing do neat work!
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Test Fit of Korrys to the MCP

Fitting Some OEM Korry switches to the MCP


Three sections of a Korry for fitting



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OEM and Custom made panels together.

The two outer panels are made by Simvionics. Phil is a genius with a CNC machine !


One of Phils NAV Radios beside the Real MCP. Note the color match!


The Captains side NAV Radio.
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More OM Boeing parts

MCP Autopilot Control


MCP Autopilot Control


OEM CDU from B747


Keyboard Interface Card. This took for ever!!


Spaghetti Junction!




Home made Captains Side Yoke


CDU




CDU PIN matrix from its keypad.


Korry switch as seen from the business end.






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