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Throttle Quadrant

Because of the high number of digital inputs, looks like I'll need a Arduino Mega 2560 for this. (Ordered 1/6/2020.) The Mega 2560 has 53 digital I/O pins.

Notes

Zero Throttle outerWhen throttle is at extreme zero (requires moving stick left past stop), connects Cannon r to Canon K (ground).
Jettison ArmIs DPDT. When closed, 1 connects to 3, and 2 connects to 4. Pin 2 is not available at Canon plug, instead, it is connected to Jettison pin 1.
JettisonWhen Jettison Arm is closed, Jettison pin 2, (Canon J) goes to level of Jettison Arm pin 4.

Wiring

(Dash on Canon label means untested)

Canon
Plug
Pin
ControlLineArduino ConnectionHardware Connector
ASpeed brakeOpen44-D26J1-1
BSpeed brakeCommon44-GndJ1-2
CSpeed brakeclose44-D27J1-3
DRudder trimRight44-D28J1-4
ERudder trimCommon44-GndJ1-5
FRudder trimLeft44-D29J1-6
GHandle Mic (Common)Center44-GndJ1-7
GZero Throttle innerCommon44-GndJ1-7
HFlapsUp44-D32J2-1
JIgnition red244-D36J2-6
KElevator trimCommon44-GndJ2-3
KFlapsCommon44-GndJ2-3
KZero Throttle outerCommon44-GndJ2-3
KIgnition red144-GndJ2-3
L? Unknown light??
MHandle Exterior Lights
momentary and on/off
common44-GndJ4-5
NHandle Mic ICSBlack44-D34J2-4
PHandle Mic UHF244-D37J2-5
R-Light upper right main paneltipNCNC
S-
T-
U-
V-
W-JATO Arm Light1NCNC
XThrottle potRed44-5VJ4-1
Y-
ZJettison Arm444-GndJ3-1
aJettison Arm344-GndJ3-2
b-
c-
d-
eJettison Arm144-D38J3-3
f-
gHandle Exterior Lights
momentary and on/off
center44-D44J4-6
hElevator TrimPull44-D40J3-4
iElevator TrimPush44-D41J3-5
jJettison244-D42J3-6
kFlapsdown44-D33J2-2
m-
n-
p (red)Throttle potBlack Wiper44-A0J4-2
q (blk)Throttle potWhite44-GndJ4-3
rZero Throttle outerNormally Closed44-D45J4-7
s-Zero Throttle innerNormally Closed--
t-Center
!1Jettison Arm2--
!1Jettison1--
?JATO Arm Light2NCNC
projects/a4sim/throttlequadrant.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/12 03:59 by dwheele