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Chris and I will have another data point soon regarding the RST 
Engineering Audio Panel.. I completed mine last fall, and its all ready 
to install in our Velocity Panel. Anticipating Engine Start within a 
month.. or less..
 
Dave

Bulent Aliev wrote:

> My radio was VAL TSO and the Audio Panel was RST Kit. It could be  
> that they did not work on my particular aircraft installation? Some  
> people like them
> Buly
>
>
> On Mar 12, 2006, at 9:11 PM, David Carter wrote:
>
>> Buly,
>>
>> To close out this saga, tell us one more time which radio and audio  
>> panel you ripped out, which weren't filtered properly?  I don't  want 
>> to those.
>>
>> David
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bulent Aliev"  
>> <atlasyts@bellsouth.net>
>> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 6:35 PM
>> Subject: [FlyRotary] Radio noise saga is over
>>
>>
>>> Since I did not want to bother the list members with any more of  
>>> my  pain & suffering, I stopped my daily updates. After wasting a  
>>> month  with filters, capacitors, rewiring parts of the airplane,  
>>> ripping out  and replacing the strobe / nav-light wiring with the  
>>> best (most  expensive) wires etc, the net gain was 80% reduction  of 
>>> noise. But I  can still hear some noise from about everything  that 
>>> can possibly  make noise.
>>> Sooo, I ripped out my radio and RST AP. Ordered a new ICOM A-200   
>>> radio from Steinair.com and new intercom FlightCom from Spruce.  
>>> Wired  them in 2 days and I could not believe my ears. 100%  silence 
>>> and  beautiful audio quality. Tried turning on everything  in the 
>>> plane one  by one. Not a sound except what I'm supposed to  hear. My 
>>> wife said "I  have never been in an airplane with such a  good 
>>> reception".
>>> Today I asked friend of mine, a HAM radio freak to come and test  my 
>>> winglet installed Bob Archer antenna's with his SWR equipment.  He  
>>> came with the "Big Guns". After all, he wrote down bunch of  
>>> numbers  and said that the antenna's are "excellent": One is 1:1.3  
>>> and the  other is 1:1.2. I read in the Icom instructions 1:3 is  
>>> exceptable and  1:1 is perfect (I think?)
>>> The bottom line the radio and the AP I had were not filtered by  the 
>>> manufacturer. So there goes another month down the tubes. I  count 
>>> it  as learning experience?
>>> Thank you to all the builders that tried and offered to help with   
>>> their advise and knowledge. When I build my next plane I'll know   
>>> better :) Not a chance!
>>>
>>> Bulent "Buly" Aliev
>>> Ser# 066 / N484BD
>>> http://tinyurl.com/dcy36
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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