Electric vs vac.
At least you can switch of an electric then it does not use any power!
I suspect most of us will not need gyros for much of the time we are
flying.
Jerry
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> From: Graham Singleton <100421.2123@compuserve.com>
> Subject: avionics-any advice/bargains
> Date: 25 November 1997 01:01
>
> >> These things are going to consume energy to drive them, and
> that energy has to come either directly or indirectly from the engine.
So!
> With respect Graham. Doesnt that make the arguement for suckers?<<
>
> Yes it does (;-) Theoretically a well designed sucker should use less
> energy than the alternator. No reason why it shouldn't be fitted inside
the
> airplane either.
> Mode C is a definite advantage, you get much more helpful responses from
> air traffic people.
> Graham
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