System 55 to System 55X Programmer Computer Upgrade Offer

By Info | July 23, 2015

  Due to a parts obsolescence, S-TEC is terminating repairs to the System 55 programmer/computer, refer to Service Bulletin – SB 14-003 for detailed information. The System 55 programmer computer can be upgraded to the System 55X programmer computer. In order to make a smooth transition for our System 55 customers, we are offering the…

Garmin Introduces New, All Digital Bluetooth® GMA 350c Audio Panel

By Info | July 21, 2015

Combines Wireless Music, Phone, Telligence Voice Command, 3D Audio, and VIRB XE Connectivity   Garmin today announced an all-digital series of Bluetooth enabled audio panels, the GMA 350c, GMA 35c and GMA 350Hc. Designed for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, the GMA 350c series incorporates Bluetooth technology for wireless access to music, phone, Garmin Pilot™ alerts…

Garmin Introduces VIRB XE Aviation Bundle

By Info | July 20, 2015

Garmin is excited to announce a premier, aviation-specific addition to the VIRB XE action camera family from the experts in aviation action cameras, providing several new accessories and unique features tailored to capturing rich, high definition footage in-flight. VIRB XE features gyro-based stabilization and can receive advanced attitude metrics from select Garmin products such as…

Garmin Brings High-End Flight Deck Technology, Animated NEXRAD and More to GTN 650/750 Touchscreen Series

By Info | July 19, 2015

Sixth Major GTN Update Also Incorporates Customized Holds, Fuel Range Rings, and more   Garmin today announced an expanded feature set and new enhancements for the GTN touchscreen avionics. These new capabilities include customer-requested features such as creating and executing customized holding patterns, search and rescue patterns, as well as animated NEXRAD weather imagery from…

Garmin Team X Introduces Three New Products and Adds Capabilities

By Info | July 18, 2015

New GPS 20A Provides Cost-Effective Path for Meeting ADS-B Requirements in EAB/LSA   Garmin today announced the GPS 20A, an ADS-B Out compliant WAAS GPS position source for experimental amateur-built (EAB) and light sport aircraft (LSA). For experimental aircraft owners that already have a Mode S Extended Squitter (ES) transponder such as the GTX 23ES,…

The Price Tag Associated with Certified Avionics

By Info | June 8, 2015

The cost of certified avionics is not widely understood or appreciated and is one worth taking into consideration, particularly when making a purchasing decision. It’s certainly no secret that the cost of the certified avionics we install in the panel of our aircraft hold a higher price tag than the portable or non-certified avionics we…

Garmin Enhanced Situational Awareness Rebate

By Info | May 28, 2015

Take Advantage of this Customer Rebate and Save up to $5,000 on Garmin Avionics from May 27 through June 20, 2015!   Garmin is excited to announce a fantastic customer rebate opportunity! Are you still waiting for avionics upgrades? It’s time to let you know that your wait is over and that you can get…

Upgrading Your Aging Avionics

By Info | May 7, 2015

  As an aircraft owner, pursuing an avionics upgrade can prove to be one of the larger and more important decisions you may make as you may find yourself answering a variety of questions, including: What am I looking to get out of my avionics? How much am I willing to invest into an avionics…

New Dynon SkyView Magnetometer

By Info | April 30, 2015

SkyView Software 12.2 and SV-MAG-236 Remote Magnetometer Released Dynon Avionics is excited to announce that SkyView software 12.2 software is now available. SkyView 12.2 features support for the new SV-MAG-236 magnetometer (available to order now), an update to its transponder software to support 2020 ADS-B rule compliance, and improvements to SkyView’s ADS-B weather and TFR…

Dynon and PocketFMS bring EasyVFR Wi-Fi Connectivity to SkyView

By Info | April 14, 2015

Dynon and PocketFMS bring EasyVFR Wi-Fi Connectivity to SkyView Dynon Avionics and the PocketFMS Foundation are excited to extend SkyView’s new Wi-Fi capabilities to PocketFMS’ EasyVFR flight planning and moving map solution. EasyVFR is  available on iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8, OS X and Windows 7 & 8. Wi-Fi connectivity enables pilots to integrate their…