GNS 530 Prototype: First Steps on the Breadboard

Project: Cessna 172 Flight Simulator Component: Garmin GNS 530 Prototype: Mega 2560 Pro Mini + Air Manager Stage: Initial Electronics Prototype

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The next step in building the simulator was moving beyond the physical panel and starting to experiment with the electronics behind the controls.

For this stage, I wanted to build an initial prototype of the Garmin GNS 530 using a Mega 2560 Pro Mini and Air Manager.