Re: Help with simple circuit

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005 20:18:03 -0700, "RST Engineering \(jw\)"
<jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>You actually have four functions that are necessary:
>
>Off
>Nav Light On
>Strobe On
>Nav Light and Strobe On.
>
>
>Think about it.
>
>Off is obvious
>
>Nav Light On when flying in darkness in cloud. Strobes induce vertigo when
>you are in IMC, but the nav lights by law have to be on at night.
>
>Strobe On would be daytime use when you want to be seen but not keep a $5
>lamp burning for no good reason.
>
>Nav Light and Strobe On for VMC at night when you need not only nav lights,
>but to be seen at a distance as well.
>
>NOW the problem complexes itself up, but shouldn't be a problem with a few
>well chosen capacitors and a simple counter.

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I've been doing some other stuff so I only just now read through
this thread and from what I've read, so far, it seems the OP wants
to add strobes without running extra wires through the wings. Also,
the skin of the aircraft is ground, right?

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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
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