Aero ‘lectrics

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Don’t waste $250: Here’s all you need to know to install an inexpensive kitchen clock as a timer on your plane’s instrument panel.

Aero ‘lectrics

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You need never again be greeted by a dead battery because you left the master switch on. With a few dollars’ worth of parts, you can build a simple alarm system.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Jim Weir concludes his explanation of how to make any cell phone power up a remote electrical device.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Jim Weir continues his explanation of how to make any cell phone power up a remote electrical device.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Jim Weir responds to a reader request to find a way to make any cell phone turn on an electrical device.

Aero ‘lectrics

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This month, Jim Weir describes how to create an LED strip with any three colors and offers a brief lesson on human optics too.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Jim Weir explains how LED strip lighting works and explores the ways in which it can be used in your homebuilt or your shop.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Jim Weir gives step-by-step instructions for building an outdoor scanner antenna.

Aero ‘lectrics

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An increasing number of pilots are turning to iPad and Android apps for use in the cockpit. Jim Weir takes an in-depth look at one of the more popular ones: ForeFlight.

Aero’ Lectrics

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From outlet convertors to button switches and parts to make your own temperature sensor, Jim Weir gives an overview of his favorite electronics sources and what’s available to make the heart of your inner geek beat a little faster.

In Case You Missed It

A New Name on the Alternative Engine Block

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When NSI went under in 2005, builders who had an engine or were waiting on parts for one might have found themselves in a world of hurt. But seeing an opportunity, John and Gwen Maxwell acquired the assets of the company and have endeavored since to make a sound product even better; by Marc Cook.

Buying a Used Homebuilt: Pre-Buy Inspection

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The pre-buy inspection-what is it and why do you need one?

Building an Airdrome Aeroplanes Fokker D.VII

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Part 1: priorities and decisions.

Editor’s Log

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The flying bug.