Tonight I connected the MIP monitor in the Skyhawk up, via an HDMI to VGA downscaler and had a wee test. This was using the TACPACK powered T-45
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Researching, Building and Flying the TA-4k Skyhawk Simulator
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SWN March 10, 2020
Skyhawk night tonight, and it was all about the visuals. Turning the cockpit around meant that the projector and screen needed to do the same. Re-instating the projection
General TA-4k Sim
More 2020 Musings
As I alluded to in the last post, I have had a serious re-think on what I will be doing with my sims. Notable is the separation between
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2020 Plans
Over the Christmas break, sitting on a beautiful beach I spent a bit of time sketching out the direction I wanted to take in my hobby. One of
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Extension Impressions
3D printed, cleaned up and test fitted… my stick extension looks pretty good, and places the stick about where I wanted it. Next up is creating a solid
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HOTAS Repair and replacement
After deciding that I would fit the ‘Cougar’ HOTAS to the Skyhawk it was time to actually do it… *and* to repair the broken gimbal arm. First up
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Skyhawk Renovations
After much soul searching, wringing of hands and generally procrastinating I have finally become comfortable with my plan to integrate my Thrustmaster Cougar HOTAS (yes, the one I
Man Cave TA-4k Sim
ManCave re-shuffle Part 1
This weekend I spent a bit of time tidying (read: chucking out) in the ManCave in preparation for shifting things around. After a bit of organizing, sorting, moving,
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It wasn’t to be
Tonight was going to be my ‘Back in the Saddle’ flight in DCS:World, after a lengthy absence. The launch, in a Harrier went well, dropping 2 Mk82 low-drag
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More Linings and BIG ManCave Plans!
Another evening of ‘doing stuff in the garage’ tonight meant some more work on the 737 Linings. I’ve put enough fasteners in to hold it all in place