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After months of research and planning, I started on Oct. 23. Between work trips and a week or two off to put full-time work in, I finished it today, December 19- So about two months to install a single Dynon HDX 10”, COM, XPDR, Garmin GPS 175, Cies fuel senders, new circuit breakers and...

In order to have the knob panels on the same “plane” as my GPS175 and AirGizmos mount, I designed a block to put my knob panels in. I think it turned out pretty good (pay no attention to the cheesy cover in the middle. I’ll replace that with a more refined panel until I install the autopilot).

TLDR; When using Cies Fuel Senders, use the GREEN sensor wire! I installed new Cies fuel senders in my 182 to work with a new installation of Skyview HDX. Reading the installation manuals (obviously, not close enough), I followed the prominent wiring diagram that came with the Cies senders...

The time is coming soon to calibrate my new HDX with Cies fuel senders on my 182. I would love to hear any tips and tricks, secrets of success, things you wish you did. As I understand it, I’ll need to deflate the nose tire and/or the nose strut to get it level, add the unusable fuel (per the...

Auto or Panel mount? I’ve already got a MaxDim dimmer that will control my audio panel, radio and GPS. It wouldn’t be too hard to add the HDX screen to it…. just not sure if I should. Pros/cons of each? Thanks!

Hello all, I am in the planning stages of installing a Skyview HDX system in my 182L (as well as a total rewire). I’m an A&P and will be working with an IA who has installed several HDX systems. He’s a busy guy, so I thought I would ask all my dumb questions here! I would like to be well...