Example: To connect the individual hardware components to the DIO Board, use the cable assemblies that come with your DIO purchase. On both the components and the board itself, there are 3-pin connectors which simply plug into the connectors on the ends of the cable assemblies Each component takes a different amount of cables depending… read more
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Mounting Options: Option 1 – Screw Mounted (not pictured). The GF-DIO board comes with standoff screws giving you the option to screw mount your GF-DIO board where you place within your home built cockpit. Option 2 – Double Sided Tape (pictured below) Another simple option is to use a few strips of double mounted sticky… read more
Now the GF-DIO Board must be connected to the computer. With the provided USB cable, simply plug the appropriately matching ends into both the GF-DIO Board’s USB slot and any non USB 3 port on the computer case. Once the GF-DIO board is completely connected to the computer, it is ready to be configured for… read more
The GF-DIO Board comes with 88 positions for components to be added. Each position is a made up of a 3-pin connection. Once the hardware components are plugged into the wire assembly, plug the other end of the wire assembly into one of the positions on the DIO board, taking note of the number position… read more
Now that the GF-DIO Board is connected to the computer it is ready for configuration. Turn on the computer and start the GF-Config program. GF-Config starts up with a picture of all the connected GoFlight modules available for configuration. Select the image of the GF-DIO Board in the left window of the program. On the… read more
If configuring the GF-DIO Board through key strokes is preferred, this too can be done through GF-Config. Start by flipping the desired switch to be programmed. Then select Key Sequence in the Input Function 1 Box in the GF-Config program. Now use the keyboard to set the keystrokes for the switch. The screenshot below shows… read more
Note: If you own other GoFlight hardware and have already installed the latest version of GoFlight software, you do not need to install the software again. Get online and go to www.goflightinc.com On the GoFlight home page click “Support” Click the link “GF Config Setup #.##” (# – reflects latest release) Click “Run” or “Save”… read more