The clips are designed to work with #6-32 x 1/2 pan head screws. A shallow 1/8” hole is drilled into the rear of the faceplate. The display mounting clips secure the display to the hardware mount and to the faceplate. File: frame_mount_bracket.stl ( Thingiverse) The frame mounts are attached to the hardware mount with these brackets and #4 x 1/2” flat head screws. The frame mounts are used to attach the assembly to the frame.įile: frame_mount_right.svg Frame Mount Brackets The push buttons are glued into the hardware mount. I used acrylic for mounting the push buttons to simplify construction and to avoid having to create a circuit board. The hardware mount provides a layer for mounting the push-buttons and the display. The faceplate is laser cut from white acrylic, painted black, and then laser engraved. Note The Amazon and Ebay links above are affiliate links and help me pretend that my hobbies are self-sustaining. (Amazon) #6-32 x 1/2” Phillips Pan Head Screwsįor assembling the acrylic parts (holes should be countersunk before assembly). Used for attaching the hardware mount to the rear of the faceplate. (Amazon) 20K Ohm Dual Linear Taper Potentiometer Switch The 3d printed volume knobs below are designed for these. (Amazon) 7mmx7mm Momentary DPDT Mini Push Button Switch These are a soft-feel push button with about 2mm of travel. (Desktop Aviator) 8mm Dual Rotary Encoder Switch w/Knobs & Mounting PCB The 3d printed knobs below are designed for these encoders.
These work perfectly and have a solid feel. (Amazon) Waveshare 4inch HDMI LCD Resistive Touch Screen 800x480ĭual-rotary encoders are difficult to find. This is a 16:10 (wide) aspect ratio display that is very close to the aspect ratio and size of the display in a genuine 430. Parts List Componentįaceplate, hardware mount, mounting brackets This GPS is specifically designed for use with X-Plane 11.10 (or greater) and uses the screen-only popup instrument window feature to render the GPS screen on an HDMI display that is integrated into the assembly. The Garmin GNS 430 is no longer in production but it continues to be ubiquitous in general aviation.
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