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by JimJab
Fri Aug 20, 2021 2:55 pm
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: No RPM indication on Odyssey EFIS
Replies: 3
Views: 2889

Re: No RPM indication on Odyssey EFIS

Hi Russ,

I have just read your post, here is something that comes to mind.

I can see you have made other settings in the RPM setup Menu, but have you also set the number of pulses in the RPM setup menu.

Cheers
JimJab

P.S. Congratulations on your build.
by JimJab
Sat Aug 14, 2021 1:24 pm
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: AP servo chattering
Replies: 6
Views: 4491

Re: AP servo chattering

Hi All, I am yet to get my AP running as I would like, the roll servo is chattering way to much for me to use it in flight. Manly because I don't know much about servos and I am thinking I could be damaging it with this much chattering. I have Trig Gold servos, one day whilst sitting in the plane on...
by JimJab
Wed Aug 04, 2021 5:31 am
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage
Replies: 9
Views: 5613

Re: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage

Well, If you have been following this thread and thinking about replacing your flat ribbon cables in your Voyager EFIS here is some important information. Warning When you open up any electronic equipment, you should always take notice and even take photographs of where and how any linking or ribbon...
by JimJab
Wed Jul 14, 2021 7:39 am
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Screen design
Replies: 4
Views: 2850

Re: Screen design

Firstly, it can be really helpful at times, if you go into your membership profile and enter the MGL gear you own, this well help anyone who may wish to help and will be shown each time you post. Love2loop, Is this problem you are having with the gauges not working, is this in the design "Sim" on yo...
by JimJab
Sun Jul 11, 2021 2:29 pm
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Enigma map and Hobbs hrs fail
Replies: 5
Views: 9564

Re: Enigma map and Hobbs hrs fail

Go through your EFIS menu system and find the heading Time Setup or something similar, enter new Date and time, then go into the Hobbs Meter setting and enter your hours, make sure you press enter and save your changes. Look at the Hobbs meter and the hours you entered should be shown. Then turn off...
by JimJab
Thu Jul 08, 2021 2:04 pm
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: RPM Pulse from Jab 3300 Ignition Coil & Hall Effect
Replies: 22
Views: 17284

Re: RPM Pulse from Jab 3300 Ignition Coil & Hall Effect

If you have been following this thread, this will be my final post on this topic of setting up the hall effect sensor for a Jabiru 430/230 with a Gen 4 engine. I started this thread because my Jabiru Aircraft was using the ignition coil for its RPM pick-up. This caused two problems, my first was the...
by JimJab
Wed Jul 07, 2021 10:11 am
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage
Replies: 9
Views: 5613

Re: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage

Hi All, Here is an up date, the ribbon cables arrived from Element 14, a bit slow as they had been on backorder from overseas. I replaced all the FFC ribbon cables in both my Voyagers. I was anticipating by replacing these ribbon cables in the pilot EFIS, this would solve many of the issues of this ...
by JimJab
Tue Jun 29, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage
Replies: 9
Views: 5613

Re: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage

Yes, I second Pauls comments. Thanks for sharing with us all. Cheers Mike Thanks MIke for your kind thoughts. Well, I am pretty excited today, I found a problem that could easily be causing many of my Voyager issues, like acting so crazy misreading the airspeed, altimeter heights and voltages, thes...
by JimJab
Sun Jun 27, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage
Replies: 9
Views: 5613

Re: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage

I do admire your persistence in this and your GPS snag. I wish you the best of luck resolving both and not rushing off to the Dynon shop :D Thanks Paul,for your comment about my persistence, I was close to losing it. :o Dynon, I have not flown much behind them, I have flown behind a G1000 in Cessna...
by JimJab
Sun Jun 27, 2021 3:13 am
Forum: EFIS Systems
Topic: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage
Replies: 9
Views: 5613

Re: Voyager going crazy. Airspeed, Altitude and Voltage

Well I am not sure if anyone else gets to this point where you just have one more issue and it makes you feel like you need to replace the whole glass panel, well that was where I was when posting this subject last night. Well, it's a new day, so back to my electronics workbench and I fired up the E...