X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 14:36:57 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost03.isp.att.net ([207.115.11.53] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.7) with ESMTP id 6496441 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:30:03 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=207.115.11.53; envelope-from=bbradburry@bellsouth.net Received: from desktop (adsl-98-85-109-33.mco.bellsouth.net[98.85.109.33]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc03) with SMTP id <20130930172926H0300po8vce>; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:29:26 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [98.85.109.33] From: "Bill Bradburry" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] Re: WX 500 Stormscope False Strikes X-Original-Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:29:31 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <7D2AC260B779483CB2DF89B61CFACF99@Desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_003C_01CEBDE1.19283600" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Ac69kBGv1yJnhK3sTwy5eXG8x9XgkwAclazg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6002.18463 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01CEBDE1.19283600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bill, I am confused by the "the metal connector on the stranded wire from the servo to the elevator pushrod" statement. And also by what is a non-metallic metal?? Bill _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of William A. Hogarty Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2013 11:49 PM To: Lancair Mailing List Subject: [LML] Re: WX 500 Stormscope False Strikes Craig: Wouldnt hurt to try. I found that the metal connector on the stranded wire from the servo to the elevator pushrod gave me a problem. I had a new connector machined from a non-metallic metal that seemed to solve the problem. Good Luck, Bill Hogarty On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Craig Berland wrote: I have a WX 500 Stormscope installed in my IV-P. With the autopilot turned off it works perfectly but with the autopilot on, it lights up with false strikes. I suspect the AP servo motor near the WX 500 antenna is the culprit. Do you antenna/electronics experts believe I would be successful shielding the antenna with lead foil either at the antenna or at the servo motor? Craig Berland N7VG Sent from my iPad -- For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01CEBDE1.19283600 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Bill,

I am confused by the = “the metal connector on the stranded wire from the servo to the elevator = pushrod” statement.  And also by what is a non-metallic = metal??

 

Bill

 


From: = Lancair Mailing List = [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of William A. = Hogarty
Sent: Sunday, September = 29, 2013 11:49 PM
To: Lancair Mailing List
Subject: [LML] Re: WX 500 = Stormscope False Strikes

 

Craig:

 

Wouldnt hurt to try.

 

I found that the metal connector on the stranded wire from the = servo to the elevator pushrod

gave me a problem.  I had a new connector machined from a non-metallic metal that seemed to solve the = problem.

 

Good Luck, Bill Hogarty

 

On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Craig Berland <cberland@systems3.net> wrote:

I have a WX 500 Stormscope installed in my IV-P.  With the autopilot turned off it works perfectly but with the autopilot on, it = lights up with false strikes.  I suspect the AP servo motor near the WX 500 = antenna is the culprit. Do you antenna/electronics experts believe I would be successful shielding the antenna with lead foil either at the antenna or = at the servo motor?
Craig Berland
N7VG

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