diff --git a/Aircraft/Generic/generic-electrical.xml b/Aircraft/Generic/generic-electrical.xml
index e0fe736a9..0be86fb3f 100644
--- a/Aircraft/Generic/generic-electrical.xml
+++ b/Aircraft/Generic/generic-electrical.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <name>Alternator 1</name>
     <prop>/systems/electrical/suppliers/alternator[0]</prop>
     <kind>alternator</kind>
+    <rpm-source>/engines/engine[0]/rpm</rpm-source>
     <volts>28</volts> <!-- stubbed in -->
     <amps>60</amps>   <!-- from the 172S Skyhawk Information Manual -->
   </supplier>
@@ -35,6 +36,20 @@
   <bus>
     <name>Master Bus</name>
     <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/bus[0]</prop>
+    <!-- Avionics outputs tied directly to bus, note that this is a -->
+    <!-- simple way to provide electrical outputs if you don't need -->
+    <!-- to put a circuit breaker or switch in front of the output. -->
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/avionics-fan</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/gps-mfd</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/hsi</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/navcom[0]</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/dme</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/audio-panel[0]</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/navcom[1]</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/audio-panel[1]</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/transponder</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/autopilot</prop>
+    <prop>/systems/electrical/outputs/adf</prop>
   </bus>
 
   <!-- Generic Outputs -->
@@ -130,6 +145,7 @@
     <input>Master Bus</input>
     <output>Starter 1 Power</output>
     <switch>/controls/starter[0]</switch>
+    <initial-state>off</initial-state>
   </connector>
 
   <!-- connect master bus outputs -->