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| Subject: | Re: RV-List: Re: RV10-List: Speaking of Dynon Skyview... |
Matt, what do you think about the VP-X? It's a lot cheaper but doesn't have
the flight modes or extra display and thus requires all the switches still
(just no circuit breakers).
Ralph Finch
Davis
Listers,
>
> I would also highly recommend the Vertical Power VP-200. I wouldn't fly
> an Experimental without one. Look how clean Pacscal's panel is without all
> those switches and circuit breakers! Nice. Push that Green button once
> when you get in, and from then on the VP-200 takes care of turning On and
> Off all the various circuits depending on the automatically detected Mode
> of flight. Startup, Taxi, Runup, Takeoff, Cruise, Landing, etc. Its
> pretty darn cool. I've got 172 hours on the RV-8 and 48 hours on the RV-6
> both with VP-200 systems and have found it to work flawlessly. If you're
> on the fence about buying one, don't be. You'll love it. Best money I've
> spent on both RVs, hands down. See attached pictures of my VP-200 from
> both the RV-8 and RV-6. The RV-8 has dual alternators for redundancy and
> this is supported by the VP-200 and shown as the "Pri Alt" and "Sec Alt" on
> the main display.
>
> Pascal, you should contact Vertical power and get the latest software
> update for the VP-200 (from early December 2011). It now supports full EMS
> data link from the Dynon Skyview so all of the Mode selection is fully
> automatic. You also get some of the primary engine instrument display on
> the VP-200 screen as well as a myriad of visual and audible engine
> annunciators. Works great.
>
>
> -
> Matt "Red Dawg" Dralle
>
> RV-8 #82880 N998RV "Ruby Vixen"
> http://www.mattsrv8.com - Matt's Complete RV-8 Construction Log
> http://www.mattsrv8.com/Mishap - Landing Mishap Rebuild Log
> http://www.youtube.com/MattsRV8 - Matt's RV-8 HDTV YouTube Channel
> Status: 172+ Hours TTSN - Rebuilding Fuselage After Landing Mishap...
>
> RV-6 #20916 N360EM "The Flyer"
> http://www.mattsrv6.com - Matt's RV-6 Revitalization Log
> Status: 48+ Hours Since Purchase - Upgrades Complete; Now In Full Flyer
> Mode
>
>
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