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--- simchair4:guide_collective_pedestal_simple [2019/09/21 21:16]
retrogamer [Summary]
+++ simchair4:guide_collective_pedestal_simple [2020/02/12 21:18] (current)
hc625ma
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 The Simple Pedestal for the MKIV collective base is a universal VR mouse replacement device.
-It will make your flying experience much better in a simple way. \\ It features a single **knob emulating the mousewheel** and a **ministick to control a cursor** – that means __you can control any knob in the cockpit__ no matter how many of them are there. That also means that you can use your left hand to comfortably operate switches and radios while flying.
+It will make your flying experience much better in a simple way. \\ It features a single **knob, emulating the mousewheel** and a **ministick, to control the cursor** – This means that __you can control any knob in the cockpit__ no matter how many of them are there. This also means that you can use your left hand to comfortably operate switches and radios during the flight.
-I’ve tried it, and i can say that seriously, this thing is simply epic, and is definitely one of the highlights of the MKIV line. \\ {{http://hc625ma.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/15627830635082538391043702422025-1024x1024.jpg?300 |}}
+I’ve tried it, and i can say that seriously, this thing is simply epic, and it is definitely one of the highlights of the MKIV line. \\ {{http://hc625ma.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/15627830635082538391043702422025-1024x1024.jpg?300 |}}
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   * 1 x PEC16-4220F-S0024 encoder
   * 2 x PBS-10B2 buttons
+  * 1 x 6x6x5mm tact button
   * 1 x KY-023 ministick board
   * 1 x Bourns PTD901-2015K-B103 10K resistor
   * 1 x TJ8P8C Ethernet socket
   * 4 x M3x35mm screws and nuts
+  * 4 x M3x10m screws to fix the KY board
   * 1 x Arduino Pro Mini
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-. Solder the ground wire to all switches and buttons, including the encoder.
+. Solder the ground wire to all switches and buttons, including 2 pins (one of two pins at the bottom and the middle pin at the top) of the encoder. **Note that there's an error on the 1st pic - the GND wire of the pot should be soldered as shown on pic 3!**
 \\ {{http://hc625ma.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/15627730836328300368345058106497-1024x1024.jpg?300 }}
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