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--- simchair4:guide_collective_head_b407 [2021/03/28 23:59]
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+++ simchair4:guide_collective_head_b407 [2021/04/05 00:19] (current)
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 ===== Repository path =====
-simchair4_models\printable components\peripherals\helicopter\collective lever\c_switch panels\b407 collective head
+Files for this collective head are distributed for a humble fee to support further development of the project. Please consult with the [[simchair4:misc_donor_shop|donor shop]] page and contact me to get them.
+===== Features =====
+This is a semi-scale head with the following features:
+  * 2 3-way switches with middle buttons support (3 joystick buttons each)
+  * 4 buttons with mode switch support (12 joystick buttons)
+  * physical hat switch respects mode switch position and is mapped to 3 virtual hat switches
+  * this head is intended to use with levers with a 206-style lever body and a physical throttle latch
 ===== Assembly manual =====
-. Solder wires to the hat switch. The ground wire is the top-left (black) wire. Note how it's slightly closer from the center pin than the other one. Check that every direction of the hat works with a multimeter, connect it between the GND pin and each of the other pins.
+. Solder wires to the hat switch. The ground wire is the top-left (black) wire. **Note how it's slightly closer from the center pin than the other one**. Check that every direction of the hat works with a multimeter, connect it between the GND pin and each of the other pins.
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 . Upload the firmware to the board, using the master controller set to "PGM" mode or FTDI232 board. Uncomment
-  //#define B407_COLL_SWITCH_PANEL//
+  #define B407_COLL_SWITCH_PANEL
-in master firmware, and enjoy flying!
+in master firmware, re-flash your master, and enjoy flying!

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