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Old December 24th 07, 04:01 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
WingFlaps[_2_]
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Default Transponder Goes Up To 8

On Dec 23, 10:11 am, (DaveB) wrote:
On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:09:47 -0800 (PST), WingFlaps

wrote:
On Dec 21, 3:35 am, Mike Granby wrote:
On Dec 20, 3:31 am, Larry Dighera wrote:


Decade electrical switches are easier/
cheaper to procure than octal switches?


That would explain 0-9, but these are 0-8.


Perhaps 8 is the same as 0 in octal?


Cheers


isnt 8 (dec)=10 (octal)
Daveb


Yes, one zero.

Cheers and merry Xmas.