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Re: Gear position indicator lights

Subject: Re: Gear position indicator lights
From: bizzarro@easynet.co.uk
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 23:05:19
I don't know, but doesn't that kind of defeat the idea of having the 
lights at all. Why not just have a green LED for gear down, and no 
light when it is not down and locked, or am I missing something?

Ed

Quoting Erich D Trombley <erichdtrombley@juno.com>:

> To all those folks out there that are smarter than I when it comes 
to
> electronics here is my question.  Does anyone know of either a
> kit/design
> or an off the shelf item that will limit the time the gear position
> indicator lights stay on.  I have installed limit switches on the
> outriggers that verify gear position via LEDs.  What I am looking 
for
> is
> a circuit that will turn off the LED after the gear has been
> successfully
> raised say 1 minute after the LED is lighted.  I really don't want 
to
> see
> two bright LED during the entire flight.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Erich Trombley
> A028
> 
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