Sender Mount I am using the Aircraft Speciality hoses for all the engine connections, and they have produced a new routing for the PMAG configurations for those builders utilizing the Garmin avionics package with single…
Vertical Power PPS The Vertical Power PPS (Primary Power System) combines the functions of multiple high-current, electro-mechanical components into a single, solid-state device. I decided to locate it using the existing nutplates which had been…
I’ve had some time away from home, and managed to collate all G-STRV’s wiring diagrams into one document, with links to the respective components from the index. Clicking the image on the left should give…
The time finally arrived when I couldn’t think of any more wires to fit … and I ran out of excuses not to switch it all on! I made a checklist … eg all components…
Having wired up the lower centre panel, the only things left to wire were the “Forest of Tabs”, and the Standby Alternator Voltage Regulator. Grounding Block or “Forest of Tabs” I’d routed all the ground…
When designing the instrument panel, I realised there were several items that I didn’t want or need to be on the main panel. Anticipating this, ages ago I had purchased the brackets F-14188B-L & R…
All the avionics connections are now complete, so the last couple of weeks have been spent installing the switches and related wiring. PFD, Standby G5, pitot, static & AOA connections. Dimmers, switches, Air Traffic display,…
Continuing the theme of giving a flavour of the things involved with wiring a Garmin G3X system, here’s how I’ve been wiring the CanBus. Garmin uses a CanBus to connect the various LRU’s (Line Replaceable…
The avionics wiring continues, and I think I’m just about on my self-imposed schedule to complete it by the end of this month. Like a lot of aspects of this project, although this phase was…
Having spent hours planning and documenting the proposed avionics wiring, the last few weeks have seen me attempting to actually create it. It’s been a lot easier with the fuselage on its side, allowing good…