Actually, these things don't work on Laser. The Laser is just an aiming device. Measurement is by ultrasound.
Serge Vidal KR2 "Kilimanjaro Cloud" Paris, France "patrusso" <[email protected]> Envoyé par : [email protected] 2005-11-08 10:45 Veuillez répondre à KRnet Remis le : 2005-11-08 10:45 Pour : "harold woods" <[email protected]>, "KRnet" <[email protected]> cc : (ccc : Serge VIDAL/DNSA/SAGEM) Objet : Re: KR> more accurate distance of wheels above runway on landings. Nice! Lots off possibilities there, warning lights, horns, etc..even correlate with a retract system. ----- Original Message ----- From: "harold woods" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 11:11 PM Subject: KR> more accurate distance of wheels above runway on landings. > Hi Netters, > > I would like to bounce this off all of you out there. > > The closer that you can monitor the distance that the main wheels are off > the runway as you settle in for a landing, the better. You can purchase > low > cost laser measuring tapes. Would it be possible to shine the laser light > out the bottom of the fuselage onto the ground? The laser then tells you > how > far the fuselage is off of the ground. In the hanger set up the fuselage > so > that the wheels are almost ready to touch the floor. Take a measurement. > In > the future turn the laser on and when you are almost at this predetermined > distance, your wheels would be ready to touch. > > Turn on the gray matter. What can you come up with? > > Regards > > Harold Woods. > > Orillia,ON.Canada. > > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html

