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Re: Digitrak / Digiflight

Subject: Re: Digitrak / Digiflight
From: James H. Nelson <europajim@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:05:10
Tom,
        Tell us more about the altitude hold using the Mac servo.


                                                                         
      Jim Nelson
                                                                         
      N15JN


writes:
> Hi Jeremey
> 
> Are you aware of the home build EZ-Trim altitude hold device?  Cheap 
> and
> can control the existing MAC trim to hold altitudes.
> 
> Tom
> 
> beecho@pw-x.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: forum-owner@europaclub.org.uk
> jeremycrdavey@btinternet.com
> Subject: Re:  Digitrak / Digiflight
> 
> Having heard the recent stories about the quality of some of the 
> Navaid
> kit,
> I'm planning on going the DigiFlight 200 route. I can't see a need 
> in my
> flying for setting rate of climb/descent, so I'm just planning on 
> the
> altitude hold version - if I need to change height it should be a 
> simple
> job
> of: hold temporary disconnect button, fly plane manually to new
> altitude,
> release button.
> 
> I'm still building wings, though - so nothing is set in stone.
> 
> Regards,
> Jeremy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: forum-owner@europaclub.org.uk
> Subject: Re:  Digitrak / Digiflight
> 
> 
> Steve.
> 
>     Yeah, I don't understand why the DigiFlight 100 is so much more
> money
> than
> the DigiTrak.  $2575 as compared to $1795, and that's without the 
> GPS
> Steering
> feature.  I like the fact that the DigiFlight unit is upgradable to 
> the
> 200,
> or
> 200VS.  Even though those options about double what is already a 
> bunch
> of
> money.  They're beyond my budget, but I was wondering if anyone else 
> had
> selected the DigiFlight route.
> 
>     Jeff
> 
> ScramIt@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > I was looking at the EFS one, but I just couldn't get past having
> everything
> > in one box. So I special ordered an EFS lite, Kmd-150, I was going 
> to
> order
> > the navaid wing leveler, I helped install one in a Cozy, nice 
> unit,
> Then I
> > saw the digitrak and preordered it. I was pushing the budget as it 
> was
> so
> I
> > didn't look at much else.
> > SteveD
> > A217
> 
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