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Glareshield Panels · Files v1.0 · for Just Flight Avro RJ

Avro RJ Mode Control Panel

Soldered build Not yet flown in the sim

A 3D-printable mode control panel for Just Flight Avro RJ in MSFS, wired to a MobiFlight board you build yourself.

£15.00 · price pending confirmation
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Digital download, 21.8 MB.
Printed parts (printed and posted, UK first): coming soon. Register interest (opens in a new tab) You add the electronics.
Board
Raspberry Pi Pico H
Difficulty
Advanced (~69 joints, 74HC165 chips)
Print time
4.4 h plain · 4.5 h backlit
Printer
A Bambu Lab P1S or any printer with a 256 mm bed, a 0.4 mm nozzle, and an AMS (or manual colour changes) for 3 colours

Build it

  1. Solderless not for this panel yet

    At least one part here has no push-on version yet, so this panel is a soldered build for now.

  2. Soldered

    Advanced (~69 joints, 74HC165 chips). The wiring guide in the bundle walks through every joint, and the MobiFlight configuration is ready to load.

What's in the download

  • Print files, plain and backlit (STL, STEP and a Bambu Studio project)
  • The parts list with buy links and estimated prices
  • The wiring guide and the MobiFlight configuration
  • A 10-minute test checklist, the licence and a README

Parts and your estimated cost

Core build£47.64
+ Backlighting (optional)+£8.00
+ Status lights (optional)
C/O, THRUST, HDG, ALT, V/S, IAS, MACH, TURB, LNAV, VNAV, VOR/LOC, APP, LVL CHG, NAV 1, NAV 2		+£11.44
Everything£67.08

Estimated parts cost for you, the builder: UK prices including VAT, single quantities; filament not included. You buy the parts from the suppliers you choose.

Main components (9)
QtyComponent
37-seg display, MAX7219 8-digit window
6Rotary encoder Bourns PEC11R-4220F-N0024 (24 det, 20 mm D-shaft, M7 bushing)
15Square keypad button (12.5 mm), unlit, printed legend cap
3Toggle switch, SPST (6 mm bushing)
138Dupont crimp terminal + housing
1Raspberry Pi Pico H (genuine, headers fitted) - pre-flashed with MobiFlight
274HC165 input shift register + 10k resistor network
174HCT245 level shifter (3.3 V Pico -> 5 V MAX7219)
6Knob 17 x 15 mm knurled aluminium, black, white index line, 6 mm D-shaft

Wire, crimps and screws are in the full list in the bundle.