Tag Archives: FMC

  1. Moving the CDU to a new computer

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    21. November 2017 by Peter

    In my rebuild a goal is bringing the number of computers down. So far I eliminated one. The one I …
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  2. Mount cdu

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    17. September 2014 by Peter

    The OpenCockpits CDU/FMC really misses an EXEC light. I have made two options on my DIY CDU: 1) A 3mm …
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  3. Bought a printer

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    21. August 2014 by Peter

    Another amazingly cool thing with Prosim is that you are able to print things from the FMC/CDU. All you need …
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  4. FMC part 8 – Now working!

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    20. March 2014 by Peter

    Now it works! My FMC/CDU is now working after an extra few weeks. I gave up getting my PSone screen …
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  5. FMC part 7 – Finished (?)

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    28. February 2014 by Peter

    So finally it might be time for that cold beer! The FMC is now build. All wires connected. So (perhaps) …
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  6. FMC part 6 – screen sizes

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    28. February 2014 by Peter

    Before I bought the OpenCockpits FMC kit I was also looking at different options for a screen. The PSone is a …
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  7. Expect delay

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    16. February 2014 by Peter

    So everything is delayed as Netflix just released Season 2 of House Of Cards. I just love that show! Right …
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  8. FMC part 5 – Spaghetti land

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    10. February 2014 by Peter

    So welcome to Spaghetti-Land. The last three evenings I have been wiring the FMC. Each of the 69 switches needed 4 …
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  9. FMC part 4 – A milestone

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    6. February 2014 by Peter

    Is it too mush saying that the FMC is half way done!? The last couple of days I have been …
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  10. FMC Part 3 – The boring part

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    5. February 2014 by Peter

    So the last couple of days has been quite boring. All buttons are now glued and painted black. Unfortunately a few …
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My name is Peter and I live in Denmark.
I am building the cockpit of a Boeing 737 in my basement using my limited skills and inspiration from fellow builders.
I post my progress on this blog and hope it can be an inspiration to others.