System dependent instruments

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The tables below shows the properties that the different standard instrument implementations are dependent on.

Electrical

Source file Instrument Property Comment
heading_indicator_dg Directional Gyro (DG) /systems/electrical/outputs/DG drives gyro, > 0.02 to work
dme Distance measuring equipment (DME) /systems/electrical/outputs/dme any non zero works
kr_87 King KR 87 Digital ADF /systems/electrical/outputs/adf > 1 to work
turn_indicator Turn Indicator /systems/electrical/outputs/turn-coordinator[n][1] drives gyro, > 0.24 to work
mrg master reference gyro /systems/electrical/outputs/MRG drives gyro, > 0.5 to work
gps GPS /systems/electrical/outputs/gps any non zero works
kt_70 Transponder /systems/electrical/outputs/transponder >1 to work
adf ADF /systems/electrical/outputs/adf needs to be >8 to work
mk_viii Honeywell MK VIII EGPWS /systems/electrical/outputs/mk[n] >=15 to work
heading_indicator_fg Flux-gate compass /systems/electrical/outputs/DG drives gyro, > 0.02 to work
transponder Transponder /systems/electrical/outputs/transponder needs to be >8 to work
tacan TACAN systems/electrical/outputs/tacan any non zero
navradio Navigation radios (eg. kx165) /systems/electrical/outputs/nav[n] > 1 to work
marker_beacon Marker beacon indicator /systems/electrical/outputs/nav[0] > 1 to work

Vacuum

Source file Instrument Property Comment
heading_indicator Heading indicator /systems/vacuum/suction-inhg drives gyro > 0.1 to work
attitude_indicator Attitude indicator /systems/vacuum/suction-inhg" drives gyro > 0.1 to work

Static

See futher FGproperties/Systems/static

Source file Instrument Property Comment
altimeter Altimeter /systems/static/pressure-inhg tau default 0.1
vertical_speed_indicator VSI /systems/static/pressure-inhg
airspeed_indicator Airspeed indicator /systems/static/pressure-inhg

Pitot

See futher FGproperties/Systems/Pitot

Source file Instrument Property Comment
airspeed_indicator Airspeed indicator /systems/pitot/total-pressure-inhg

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