FDS MCP Problem anyone noted this?

[dcutugno]

Hi Enrico, i noted that the CWS come on when i switch the FD on.
Any news?




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> From: enrico@projectmagenta.com
> To: willycutu@hotmail.com; support@projectmagenta.com
> Subject: RE: FDS G2 MCP IBL problem
> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 16:39:07 +0200
>
> > Hi, i have just set-up the new fds g2 mcp, but with mcp 418
> > there are some strange things, first CWS in hardware mcp
> > stays lighted up, the disengage bar work inverse, so if i put
> > it up it disengage the autopilot(you have to cycle it), also
> > when i select autopilot B for dual channel landing it doesn't
> > light up, but in software panel yes.
> >
> > Can you chek and solve that bugs?
>
> I can verify this, but I see no such problems with the CPFlight MCP and they
> use the same protocol. I do not have a G2 myself.
>
> I will meet with Paolo of CPFlight on Wednesday and discuss it with him. As
> far as I know they are waiting for a hardware setup from FDS.
>
> Because you mention CWS, I assume it is a 737 setting? Is the 737 MCP
> selected in the MCP.EXE software?
>
>
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[Bob Reed]

Hi dcutugno. Enrico does not check these forums. Please send this to support@projectmagenta.com

[dcutugno]

I did Bob, but want to know if someone else experienced this with CPflight unit or FDS!

[Bob Reed]

No problem. Just wanted to make sure that PM got this. Yes this forum is intended for users to help users. :D