[ML-General] Speaking of wiring

[david]

I have many sensors besides the TC's.

Thanks,
David


On 12/24/2015 08:37 AM, Jacob Chancery wrote:
> omega <http://www.omega.com> is a good place to buy thermocouple wire
> from.
>
> Are you only looking for thermocouple wire, or do you have other sensors?
> If you want Tefzel insulated wire for other sensors, Aircraft Spruce
> <http://www.aircraftspruce.com/> sells it.
>
> If you're just doing thermocouple wiring, Omega sells lots of
> different insulation options.
> http://www.omega.com/temperature/z/wireinsulation.html
> If for some reason you want to wrap thermocouple wire around something
> really hot (like an exhaust manifold) you could buy glass fiber
> insulation.
>
> Why are you using thermocouples?  Have you considered using a
> thermistor <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermistor> or a platinum
> RTD <http://www.omega.com/TEMPERATURE/pdf/RTD_GEN_SPECS_REF.pdf>?
>
> -Jacob
>
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 7:53 AM, david <ainut at knology.net
> <mailto:ainut at knology.net>> wrote:
>
>     What do you guys recommend for wires getting sensor signals from the
>     engine compartment in an experimental airplane into the computers
>     inside
>     the cockpit?  Tefzel covered?  Any special considerations for the heat
>     protection of the thermocouples?  And do you have a good source
>     for said
>     wiring?
>
>     Thanks,
>     David Merchant
>
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