Description
- Integrated high sensitivity, 20 channel GPS
- Highly responsive vario with intelligent filtering
- User customizable audio and flight functions
- Automatic tracklog recording up to 50 flights and 291 hrs*
- 200 waypoints and 1 Route*
- Competition route with turnpoint archived notification
- Scrolling altitude and vario graph
- Graphic display of average climb rate
- Nascent/near thermal tone
- Return to last thermal pointer, bearing and distance
- Bearing compass with wind speed and direction
- Sleek, compact and rugged housing
- User-friendly keypad and menu
- 40 hours on 2 AA alkaline batteries
- USB port and FlyChart license included
- Downloadable instrument options and upgrades
- Superb RF shielding
Specifications:
Altimeter
- Altimeter 1 – MSL up to 40,350 ft (12,300 m)
- Set altimeter 1: Auto-Set from GPS or manually set based on: reference altitude, barometric pressure (QNH) or Flight-Level
- Altimeter 2 – Absolute or relative (ft or m)
- Altimeter 3- Reference altitude with one button zeroing at any time
- Scrolling altitude graph
Variometer
- Analog display – ±2000 ft/min. (10 m/s), increments 40 ft/ min (20 cm/sec)
- Digital display – up to 60,000 ft/min (300 m/sec), increments 10 ft/min.
- Nascent/near thermal tone – user adjustable
- Scrolling vario graph
- Averager – users selectable between 1 – 30 seconds
- Graphic display of average climb
- Descent tone – user selectable threshold (can be easily disabled)
- Sink alarm – user selectable threshold (can be easily disabled)
- Extensive audio control:
- 6 loudness settings
- Adjustable vario threshold
- Adjustable pitch, pitch modulation, frequency, and frequency modulation
- Adjustable Smart-Filter technology minimizes false lift indication
Speed
- Digital speed display when used with optional HG or PG sensor (mph, km/h or knots)
- Range 0 – 99 mph (0 – 160 km/h), increments 1 mph, 1 km/h, 1knots Ground speed
- Wind speed with time since last wind calculation displayed
- Stall alarm – User selectable threshold (requires optional sensor)
- Airspeed correction: ±50%
Recording
- 3D track log (IGC format)
- Automatic flight start and stop detection
- 50 flight logbook*
- Adjustable record interval with up to 291 hours*
- 20,000 track log points
- Flight memory data maintained if batteries are depleted or are removed
GPS
- Super sensitive surface mounted 20 channel GPS with omni directional helix antenna
- Up to 200 waypoints with one route*
- Navigation compass
- Track
- Pointer and numerical bearing to next waypoint
- Pointer to 2nd waypoint
- Active route allows skipping waypoints and insertion of new waypoint(s) in flight
- Route navigation with proximity cylinders and waypoint achieved notification
- Competition Route
- Required groundspeed for optimal start
- Indication of in/out of correct position when near start cylinder boundary
- Return to last thermal pointer, bearing and distance
- Wind speed and direction (pointer and numerical heading)
- Glide Ratio- actual and required to destination
- Above/below glide slope to destination indication
- One–button current position display
- Quick mark of current position as waypoint
- Add, edit, delete waypoint from instrument
Time/Temp
- Real-time clock
- Time set from GPS with UTC offset
- Temperature ºF or ºC
Interface
- USB 1.1 port
- FlyChart and 3rd party flight software compatible
- User installable firmware upgrades (PC or Mac running virtualization)
Physical Properties
- Compact, light, rugged, ergonomic and aerodynamic housing
- Easy to read ultra-high contrast hybrid segment and graphic display
- 5 full-time digital displays, analog vario display, graphic vario/altitude graph, graphic compass and instrument status display (GPS, battery, sink alarm, loudness)
- All numerical values can be independently set in imperial or metric
- Intuitive 7-button keypad
- Size: 5-3/8″ x 2-7/8″ x 13/16″ (138 x 74 x 23 mm)
- Weight: 6.3 oz.(182 g) including batteries without bracket/attachment
- Optional brackets, legstrap, protective cover/harness pouches available for HG and PG
- FCC and CE approved
Power Supply
- Battery life over 40 hours on 2 AA (included) or 10 years in standby mode
- Batteries are user replaceable
- Continual display of battery status in run mode and in start-up sequence
- Intelligent automatic switch-off
Warranty and Approvals
- 2 Year Warranty
- CE and FCC Approved
*Unlimited with included FlyChart used with a PC
Included
- 2 AA batteries
- USB cable
- PG leg strap
- Protective carry bag
- FlyChart license
- Flytec USA Manual
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