IFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : IFD440 Now Certified!
Author: AviSimpsonSubject: IFD440 Now Certified!Posted: 26 Jun 2015 at 10:55amShipping is slowly starting as we begin to ramp up production. Our Customer Service Representative will be reaching out to...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Output Port Configuration
Author: DavidBuninSubject: Output Port ConfigurationPosted: 26 Jun 2015 at 1:13pmOk, thanks. Good to know!
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0
Author: brou0040Subject: IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0Posted: 27 Jun 2015 at 12:21amAh, that makes sense. I was very much thinking it was intended for SA while on an approach. I do however...
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Author: AviJakeSubject: IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0Posted: 27 Jun 2015 at 9:16amYes, I'll add it to the future feature candidate database now.
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Heading bug is AVAILABLE now
Author: oskrypuchSubject: Heading bug is AVAILABLE nowPosted: 27 Jun 2015 at 11:40amWell, did some more avionics work and with the changes in the ASPEN install manual, the shop was convinced to direct...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Heading bug is AVAILABLE now
Author: Jack SeubertSubject: Heading bug is AVAILABLE nowPosted: 27 Jun 2015 at 2:33pmOrest,Do you know what version of the Aspen IM was used?Jack
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Heading bug is AVAILABLE now
Author: oskrypuchSubject: Heading bug is AVAILABLE nowPosted: 27 Jun 2015 at 4:06pmNot sure of the release/version of the IM. There was a change very recently in the language regarding this point, one...
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Author: ddgatesSubject: Heading bug is AVAILABLE nowPosted: 27 Jun 2015 at 4:32pmOrest:So you branched the 429 output - one to the ACU2 and one to the IFD? Is that right?The same would then be doable...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0
Author: DavidBuninSubject: IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0Posted: 27 Jun 2015 at 5:37pmA friend has version 10.1 loaded on his unit, and I got to fly with it for a short time this morning (since...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0
Author: AviJakeSubject: IFD540/440 Software Release 10.1.0.0Posted: 27 Jun 2015 at 5:43pmLooping weather is not a feature in IFDs at this time. It is a candidate for potential future inclusion (but it...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Heading bug is AVAILABLE now
Author: oskrypuchSubject: Heading bug is AVAILABLE nowPosted: 27 Jun 2015 at 6:18pmCorrect, and Yes & Yes!The ACU(2) itself does need the 429 data as well.I still benefit from the ACU2 in my...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Warning Obstacle
Author: wshSubject: Warning ObstaclePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 2:58pmI realise that warnings for obstacles .. for example .. are very useful. However .. sometimes one just wants to circle around a point...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Time for the MLX?
Author: wshSubject: Time for the MLX?Posted: 28 Jun 2015 at 2:59pmNow that 10.1 is available .. may we presume that the support of the MLX is now very near?
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : How is this possible
Author: wshSubject: How is this possiblePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 3:02pmMy setup is a dual IFD 540 with Aspens and a Garmin GTX330 (no ES).Today I was flying and I saw traffic. Often it will give a squawk...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : How is this possible
Author: fritzSubject: How is this possiblePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 3:40pmDo you have TAS 6XX installed? If so I believe it will display that information from Mode S targets.The TAS6XX will display tail...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Warning Obstacle
Author: AviJakeSubject: Warning ObstaclePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 4:47pmJust touch the CAS message or press the adjacent ENTR button on the bezel to shut it off for that episode.
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Time for the MLX?
Author: AviJakeSubject: Time for the MLX?Posted: 28 Jun 2015 at 4:48pmIt is a worthy candidate. Of course with certified avionics, nothing is "very near" unless your time scale is measured in...
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Author: AviJakeSubject: How is this possiblePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 4:50pmRight. The IFD540 will display tail numbers when that Mode S data is available to it. It's all about the Mode S function...
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Warning Obstacle
Author: wshSubject: Warning ObstaclePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 6:04pmDone that (several times)10 sec it reappears
View ArticleIFD540/440 Touch Screen GPS/NAV/COM : Warning Obstacle
Author: AviJakeSubject: Warning ObstaclePosted: 28 Jun 2015 at 6:14pmYou'll have to send the logs. Once you ack an alert for a given obstacle or ground proximity, then it will not alert again. Any...
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