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  1. freerangequark

    Panel Planning Help Request

    Hi, I'm looking to get some feedback from experienced Skyview users. I'm designing the panel for my current project which is a day/night VFR tandem seat, open cockpit, experimental. left hand throttle and right hand on the stick. I have a Skyview Touch that was given to me for this project. I...
  2. freerangequark

    Skyview PDF/Map at startup

    Hello, I have been through the start menus and manual to try to find the correct setting. How do I configure Skyview so that the PDF + Map are displayed upon startup. Currently, the PDF loads fullscreen and then I have to hit the screen map button to toggle through the various PDF+Map split...
  3. freerangequark

    Auto pilot panel - helpful for a VFR airplane?

    My wife's airplane has a Dynon Skyview and I use the autopilot in expert mode when I us it. No Autopilot panel. I'm building a VFR airplane, open cockpit. I plan on using the plane for X-C flight aside from local around the path flying. It the Autopilot panel useful for VFR flying? Or is it...
  4. freerangequark

    SV-INTERCOM-2S (in an Open Cockpit Aircraft)

    In open cockpit aircraft I have owned, I have used the PS Engineering PM1200 intercom designed for high noise environments. I have run them with Push to Intercom buttons on the stick along with mic muffs. The system works pretty well. Can anyone comment on use of the SV-INTERCOM-2S for use in...
  5. freerangequark

    Dynon SV-Comm - Same radio?

    Is the Dynon SV-Comm sold today the same radio as the one sold years ago? I remember many problems with the original version and knew several people who replaced them with better radios such as Garmin. I'm working on a homebuit right now and I really like the user interface on the SV-Comm... I...
  6. freerangequark

    Expert mode, IAS missing from joystick menu?

    I'm in the process of learning to use expert mode. I'm trying to command a climb using IAS. I was expecting to see IAS on the joystick knob list in the lower right but it's not there. How do I adjust the airspeed bug? Thanks!
  7. freerangequark

    Engaging SIMPLE MODE autopilot while in a climb.

    Scenario: Departed airport, turned on course, and climbing to clear airspace ahead. GPS destination set. While in the climb, I would like to engage the autopilot, either on TRK or HSI, without any disruption to my climb to my target altitude. If I engage the autopilot into either the TRK+ALT...
  8. freerangequark

    Vertical Airspeed in simple autopilot mode.

    I have +/-500 fpm set as my vertical speed. In simple autopilot mode, is there a way for me to command a climb or decent at a rate other than what I have pre set? In other words, I want to temporarily override the programmed +/- vertical speed. I thought this was through the BUGs screen but I...
  9. freerangequark

    D180 EMS Audio Alert Output

    D180 AMS Audio Alert Output I have DB38 Pin #31 (EMS Audio Alert Output) wired as shown utilizing the 10 kΩ variable resistor. The center terminal is connected to my Garmin GTR200, AUX MONO IN 1 The Garmin has an AUX 1 LO terminal as well, but there is no LO or Ground signal from the D180...
  10. freerangequark

    Coolant Temp Display on a D180

    Hi, I prefer a flying a 2/3 EFIS & 1/3 EMS screen (JPG 1) Is there a way to move my coolant temperature (GP-1) over to the 1/3 screen EMS? The coolant temperature only shows up when I have the panel set 1/3 EFIS & 2/3 EMS (JPG 2). Engine is a Rotax 912 ULS, 4 EGTs and 2 Coolant probes. The...
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