REFLECTOR: Progress

[John Dibble]

Jack,

The fancy electronics I referred to are not part of the EI, rather a 
separate component like a relay or something.  Sorry I can't be more 
helpful.

John

On 5/18/2012 7:11 PM, Jack Prock wrote:
> Hi John,
> This is the same that I have... I will have to look at the Rose EI 
> schematic.
> Maybe my problem is not a problem at all and it's all in my head.... 
> so many things running around
> in there, and so few brain cells to handle them!!
> Thanks
> Jack
> *From:* John Dibble <mailto:aminetech at bluefrog.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 18, 2012 8:46 AM
> *To:* Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list 
> <mailto:reflector at tvbf.org>
> *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Progress
> I have one Rose EI and the "mag" switch is wired identical to a 
> regular mag switch.  When I turn the switch off, fancy electronics 
> that I don't understand cut power to the EI.  Don't know if this will 
> help.
>
> John
>
> On 5/17/2012 11:33 PM, Jack Prock wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am working on the final design of my electrical system and was 
>> wondering if anyone has used a standard
>> keyed ignition (OFF-Left-Right-BOTH) when set up with one mag and one 
>> electronic ignition system?
>> Up until today, I was thinking that I could use a standard aircraft 
>> keyed switch, but I didn't realize that the mag is shut off by
>> grounding out one of the leads. This means that when the keyed switch 
>> is in the off position, the two terminals and the center
>> post are actually connected. And when in the BOTH position, the two 
>> terminals and the center post are not connected.
>> I can think of a way to use the keyed switch... but the motion of the 
>> key turns from right to left, not left to right. I would just need
>> to create a new label and use a relay for the Mag connection. This 
>> would have the added benefit of not having the mag wire
>> anywhere near the radios to cut down on e-noise. I just don't like 
>> the opposite key rotation.
>> Are people with electronic ignitions using a two simple switches?  1) 
>> Elec-IGN   2) MAG
>> Do you have a key/lockset at all?
>> Any input would be helpful.
>> Thanks,
>> Jack
>>
>>
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