X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:56:06 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from planemakers.com ([206.130.122.200] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0c1) with ESMTPS id 5727746 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:32:30 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=206.130.122.200; envelope-from=planemakers@planemakers.com Received: from yourkybtg65gxe (pool-71-101-118-189.tampfl.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.101.118.189]) (authenticated bits=0) by planemakers.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id q7OJVr7b025359; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:31:54 -0600 X-Original-Message-ID: <8E52FAC97AC94CE09F1BB7E50EAD2F70@yourkybtg65gxe> From: "Planemakers, Inc." X-Original-To: "Denis Conkey" X-Original-Cc: References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: OP Technology Displays X-Original-Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:31:50 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Hi, I had a customer that has those displays and he says that the people servicing them are in Zephyrhills, FL. A place called AITI. Their number is 813-783-3361. I Hope this helps. John J Planemakers, Inc. www.planemakers.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Denis Conkey" Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2:25 PM To: Subject: OP Technology Displays > I'm inquiring as to who is operating OP Technology displays that might be > able to provide some insight into how they operate and issues they are > having. Would be very interested in speaking with any owners. > > We are about to put them back into our panel after 3.5 years of rebuild > time > on a Lancair IVPT. I've heard that the displays with the LCF are over > taxing the power supply and eventually reboot or shut down. Not good. > > Since these displays are out of production and are not really being > supported, I'm trying to ascertain if I'm chasing a lost cause in trying > to > get the company to do a retrofit which they have designed which will put > in > much brighter and less power consuming LED lighting, but could cost us > $3-5K > to have done and there is no continuing software updates from my > understanding. > > This may still be cheaper than new displays, but I'm really disappointed > that the acquiring company (Aerosonic) appears to be wringing their hands > in > terms of standing by this product which were over $20K per unit. > > Any help/thoughts appreciated. > > Denis Conkey > N750PJ > 805-402-6197 > >