X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:59:42 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from p3plex2out01.prod.phx3.secureserver.net ([184.168.131.12] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.9e) with ESMTP id 6950368 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:14:52 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=184.168.131.12; envelope-from=pete@leapfrogventures.com Received: from P3PW5EX1HT002.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET ([72.167.180.20]) by p3plex2out01.prod.phx3.secureserver.net with secureserver.net id JfEH1o0010SoFT401fEHAU; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:14:17 -0700 Received: from P3PW5EX1MB14.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET ([10.6.135.86]) by P3PW5EX1HT002.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET ([72.167.180.20]) with mapi; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:14:15 -0700 From: "pete@leapfrogventures.com" X-Original-To: Stevens Family , "lml@lancaironline.net" X-Original-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:14:11 -0700 Subject: RE: Vertical Power's VP-X system Thread-Topic: Vertical Power's VP-X system Thread-Index: Ac+QXGh3RZexJk8USB68NhY5uiqm8wAK3TjQ X-Original-Message-ID: <2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF23C227EA93@P3PW5EX1MB14.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF23C227EA93P3PW5EX1MB14E_" MIME-Version: 1.0 --_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF23C227EA93P3PW5EX1MB14E_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have been using the VP-200 for quite a few years now. Perfect reliabilit= y. I wouldn't even consider going back to manual breakers. As for setup, = yes, it requires some competence, but so does building a plane. You get so= me pretty cool automation and capabilities in return. Pete From: Stevens Family [mailto:stevens5@swiftdsl.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 12:47 PM Subject: Vertical Power's VP-X system A question for those who have experience with the Vertical Power VP-X elect= ronic circuit breaker system. I am building a LN360, and plan to fit probably the Garmin G3X EFIS system.= I am considering also fitting the VP-X system, but in recent conversations= with other builders have been told the tried and true thermal CB's are a b= etter way to go. The view of some is that while the VP-X can do a lot of cl= ever things, it is not a simple system to set up, and can suffer from relia= bility issues. I am interested in the opinions of others who have used the VP-X, or know o= f the experience of others who have. Thanks in anticipation. Rob Stevens Perth, Western Australia. --_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF23C227EA93P3PW5EX1MB14E_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I have been using the VP-200 for quite a few years now.  Perfect r= eliability.  I wouldn’t even consider going back to manual break= ers.  As for setup, yes, it requires some competence, but so does buil= ding a plane.  You get some pretty cool automation and capabilities in= return.

 

Pete

 

From:<= font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma> Stevens Family [mailto:stevens5@swiftdsl.com.au]
<= b>Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 = 12:47 PM
Subject: Vertica= l Power's VP-X system

 

A question for those w= ho have experience with the Vertical Power VP-X electronic circuit breaker = system.

 =

I am building a LN360, and plan to = fit probably the Garmin G3X EFIS system. I am considering also fitting the = VP-X system, but in recent conversations with other builders have been told= the tried and true thermal CB’s are a better way to go. The view of = some is that while the VP-X can do a lot of clever things, it is not a simp= le system to set up, and can suffer from reliability issues.

 

I am interested in the opinions of others who have used t= he VP-X, or know of the experience of others who have.

 

Thanks in anticipation.

 

Rob = Stevens

Perth, Western Au= stralia.

 

 

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