X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 15:51:16 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from ironport5.liveoakmail.com ([216.110.12.21] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2c4) with ESMTP id 2634704 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:26:14 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=216.110.12.21; envelope-from=walter@advancedpilot.com X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ao8CALLvgUdAMf4V/2dsb2JhbACCcKUp X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.24,254,1196661600"; d="scan'208,217";a="41561281" Received: from rs5.liveoakhosting.com (HELO secure5.liveoakhosting.com) ([64.49.254.21]) by ironport5.liveoakmail.com with ESMTP; 07 Jan 2008 11:25:33 -0600 Received: (qmail 7685 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2008 11:25:33 -0600 Received: from ip12-197-248-25.networkusa.com (HELO ?10.0.1.4?) (12.197.248.25) by rs5.liveoakhosting.com with (AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 7 Jan 2008 11:25:33 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2-228716021 X-Original-Message-Id: <2946E852-85BA-4CCA-9A65-3B22F13D5896@advancedpilot.com> From: Walter Atkinson Subject: Re: [LML] Re: One mag, One electronic ignition X-Original-Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 11:25:31 -0600 X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) --Apple-Mail-2-228716021 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed The last hurdle on PRISM seems to have been addressed--the invention of a pressure transducer that is robust enough and cheap enough to make the product economically viable. Based on what I have seen, the development is proceeding steadily and successfully. It works. It works well. Yes, I wanted it five years ago. The difference between the decade+ trek to certification of TCM's FADEC and the long trek to certification of PRISM is that TCM kept it quiet much longer! On that basis, PRISM seems to still be ahead of schedule. Walter On Jan 7, 2008, at 10:31 AM, Colyn Case on earthlink wrote: Scott, emag/pmag is now showing products to display and change timing. re: PRISM. Vaporware is sw that doesn't work yet and therefore cannot be manufactured. Far as I can tell, PRISM actually does work but the supply chain is not worked out for manufacturing. However, the effect is very similar to vaporware... --Apple-Mail-2-228716021 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 The last hurdle on PRISM seems to have been addressed--the invention of = a pressure transducer that is robust enough and cheap enough to make the = product economically viable. =A0Based on what I have seen, the = development =A0is proceeding steadily and successfully. =A0It works. =A0It= works well. =A0Yes, I wanted it five years ago. =A0The difference = between the decade+ =A0trek to certification of TCM's FADEC and the long = trek to certification of PRISM is that TCM kept it quiet much longer! = =A0On that basis, PRISM seems to still be ahead of schedule. = =A0

Walter

On Jan 7, = 2008, at 10:31 AM, Colyn Case on earthlink wrote:

Scott,

=A0=A0=A0 = emag/pmag is now showing products to display and change = timing.

=A0

=A0=A0=A0 re: PRISM.=A0 Vaporware is sw = that doesn't work yet and therefore cannot be manufactured.=A0=A0 Far as = I can tell, PRISM actually does work but the supply chain is not worked = out for manufacturing.=A0=A0 However, the effect is very similar to = vaporware...

=A0

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