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Aero ‘lectrics
...antenna. Simply put, the elements are the metal parts that both receive a signal and transmit your power out. One little something that antenna gurus keep as a deep dark...
Quick Mount for a Handheld
...it because the radio is securely mounted and, with the external antenna, I now have no trouble contacting a tower 20 miles away or more. After with the external antenna....
Tech Tip
...to make cowl bumps, or a streamlined cover for a GPS antenna. Have fun! Share Your Tech Tips with the Kitplanes Community! Do you have a Tech Tip that you...
Letters
...because “we have jets flying in and out of here.” I would like to thank Ken for remembering my story. Bryan McMinn Antenna Fabrication I have assembled all of the...
Going Glass in a Glasair
...the $1400 Garmin indicator. The weight saving in using the SL30 was an astonishing four pounds, plus the SL30 doesn’t need a separate glideslope antenna, as the KX155 does. Garmin...
Wind Tunnel
...be removed. It’s quite common to see an older airplane with antennas still in place for avionics that are no longer aboard. Removing these useless antennas can reduce drag at...
Rare Bird
...the GPS antenna on the upper wing, and owner Steenstry has since replaced the aged and shrunken fuel line. From Certified to Experimental/Amateur-Built When Jennings Jack Rose designed the airplane...
Garmin Introduces All-Digital Radar Altimeter
...lengths of antenna cables that are traditionally required in the installation of radar altimeters. An industry-standard ARINC 429 interface allows the GRA 5500 to integrate with a breadth of Garmin...
Meet the Fokker, U.K. Style
...burned about 2 gallons (8 liters) per hour on my short flight, which isn’t going to damage the bank balance too much. A better radio antenna would also be advantageous...
What’s New – Oxygen Concentrator, Factory-Built Searey, Dynon ADSB-in
...access to weather and traffic information on top of the navigational information SkyView already provides. It is powered directly from aircraft power and uses an externally mounted antenna (not included)...
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Letters
Ignition AdvanceRegarding Nigel Speedy's article , I had a friend doing a similar experiment...
Around the Patch
Whenever hes out and about (or in and on the phone), Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook fields questions from pilots wanting to know the best way to run an engine. His advice? Keep it simple.
Wind Tunnel
Youd think a V-tail would have much to offer over a conventional tail in both reduced drag and lower weight. But how does it really pan out?
