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by James.Lent
Wed Oct 20, 2021 7:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MGL Capstan Kit Range of Motion
Replies: 3
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Re: MGL Capstan Kit Range of Motion

Thanks Rainier. I've got a followup question. The capstan is thicker than the arm it replaces, but doesn't come with a new shear screw. As a result, insufficient threads are exposed. At best, I'm getting 1 thread engaged, which is obviously nowhere near enough for a secure attachment. Is there a lon...
by James.Lent
Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MGL Capstan Kit Range of Motion
Replies: 3
Views: 5612

MGL Capstan Kit Range of Motion

Based on the instructions I found here: https://www.mglavionics.co.za/Docs/capstan%20servo%20install.pdf The capstan kit is limited to 350 degrees of rotation, but I haven't been able to find what that actually results in for a total cable throw. I don't have the kit in hand, otherwise I'd just meas...