Avidyne releases free gps training app ipad pilot news. Wondering if the ifd fmsgpsnavcom is right for you. If you think updating the software on your phone is hard, try it with avionics. Tas600 recommended for entrylevel, singleengine piston aircraft, the tas600 features a 7nm range, a 3,500foot vertical separation. Avidyne reported at airventure that a new version of its ifdseries fmsgpsnavcom pcbased simulator software is now available for download from the companys website. Real life pro tips from a master instructor who teaches with avidyne all over the world, not just a textbook or theory. Oct 15, 2007 i would like to look at the data in my avidyne but dont know how to download data.
Avidynes flightmax ex5000 brings affordable, largeformat multifunction display capability to the. Now, i dont have much to base this on but in my experience with mfds concerning the mx200 and the ex500 i would take the ex500. If you have the space i would try to go for a 540 the extra screen size makes a big difference, for not a lot more money. Adsb and gps navigation systems for aviation avidyne avionics. This new app from avidyne isnt the first avionics training app in the app store, and joins a collection of several others that primarily focus on garmin avionics. However, you are free to download and use the data for your own training and safety improvement purposes. The nearest page and the charts page are next on the list. I would like to look at the data in my avidyne but dont know how to download data. The pro is if you have a 530 it is a slide in replacement and has more viewing area and higher resolution than the 530. The ex600 is basically an ex500 with a new slightly taller bezel and the added quick pan feature. Good morning, im looking for some advice on whether to replace or repair and avidyne flightmax ex500 mfd. Avidyne is committed to designing products that improve situational awareness and safety.
The system integrates virtually all instruments and gauges from todays panels into a easy to manage, colorful display. Avidyne nexair smart panel for cirrus nexair avionics. Avidyne axp340 mode s transponder pacific coast avionics. This is the most advanced training available for pilots who want to be safer with their new avidyne. Duncan aviation to repair avidyne ex500 mfds business. Most common squawks on the avidyne ex500 series mfd duncan. Ex500 3 products found containing ex500 ex500 avidyne. Multilink sets the new standard with its built in twoway datalink and the ability to interface with the xm wx broadcast system, the flightmax ex5000 with multilink provides the complete.
X or higher ifd540440 map orientation north up vs track up vs hdg up. Release 3 and later installation manual 70000007, 700. As a direct replacement you can get a best in class fmsgpsnavcom for less in installation costs and downtime. Avidyne entegra simulator for xplane is ready to ship. Play simulator is now available for free download from the avidyne website. Flight1 aviation technologies and flight1 software are proud to present the fs version of the avidyne entegra flight deck display system for flight simulator 2004 and flight simulator x. Page 305 download logs lsk is pressed, a pair of confirmcancel lsks are presented. Cirrus sr22 ifr approach ils 29r stockton part 3 of 4 duration. Although it has only been about six months since we began servicing these units, we have identified three of the most common. A followon to avidynes ex500 mfd, the ex600 adds a 5. Here is an excerpt from the read me file contained in the download. Most common squawks on the avidyne ex500 series mfd. Pn 60000175000 rev 04 about the ex500 ex600 mfd 1 1 about the ex500 ex600 mfd the avidyne multifunction display, or mfd, is a single unit computer system mounted in an aircraft instrument panel in the pilots view that interfaces to various aircraft avionics.
Avidynes cmax electronic approach chart software, which includes jeppesens worldwide coverage of airport diagrams, is now standard on all new ex500 and ex5000 multifunction displays mfd. Transitioning to glass cockpit primary training fleets scholarly. Cirrus sr20 and sr22 multifunction display pilots guide. Avidyne has been promising a new release of the software for their ifd line of waas gps units for a while now. The ifd100 is the inflight companion app for avidynes ifd series avionics with wifi connectivity. Most common squawks on the avidyne ex500 series mfd april 2015.
The updated pc simulator provides fullyinteractive, freeplay demonstration capability for the ifd540 and ifd440, including all the features of the recentlycertified release 10. Originally announced on april fools day last year, version 10. Avidyne ex500 and ex5000 training software avidyne interactive training software to emulate entegra release 9 entegra flight deck amx240 axp340 ifd510 fullfunction ex500 and ex5000 simulator with cmax avidyne corporation entegra downloads entegra downloads download the latest documentation for the avidyne entegra. How do i download data from the avidyne guest discussion. Over 3,500 cirrus aircraft are equipped with avidyne pfds. In simple, stepbystep lessons youll learn how to download and operate the avidyne ifd540440 simulator, operate the ifds vhf navigation and communications radios, set up and fly flight plans, save flight plans for later use, set up and fly holding patterns, fly instrument approaches, use the ifds builtin databases and calculators. Add an avidyne amx240 audio panel with stereo intercom. Avidyne strongly recommends that you use the ex5000 only under vfr conditions until you are very familiar with the ex5000. Avidyne introduces the latest in radarreplacement technology at aopas 2009 summit, the avidyne corporation announced their allnew ex600 multi. Web download installationthe demo download zip file should be saved onto.
Apr 04, 2006 with the free training simulator, ex5000 and ex500 users will master the systems in a very short time, said mark sandeen, avidyne s vice president of sales and marketing. Jan 11, 2010 avidyne introduces the latest in radarreplacement technology at aopas 2009 summit, the avidyne corporation announced their allnew ex600 multifunction display mfd, the next stage in the radar. Jul 28, 2015 avidyne also announced that a new version of its ifdseries fmsgpsnavcom pcbased simulator software is now available for download from its website. Jun 17, 2014 avidyne ifd540 app with international database. Cirrus csip flight instructor greg west 1,946 views. I participated in a webinar the other day and the avidyne seems really nice. Avidyne was the first to market with a primary flight display pfd and its system was adopted by cirrus and piper.
The updated pc simulator provides fully interactive, freeplay demonstration capability for the ifd540 and ifd440 including all the features of the recently certified release 10. The avidyne units are much more intuitive that the 530430. Avidyne announced in april, 2006 a free simulator for the entegra which can be downloaded from their website. With the free training simulator, ex5000 and ex500 users will master the systems in a very short time, said mark sandeen, avidynes vice president of sales and marketing. The garmin g system followed and was adopted by beech, cessna, and mooney. Add an avidyne axp340 mode s transponder with adsb out. It will ask you if you want to proceed with the download. Jul 31, 2015 avidyne reported at airventure that a new version of its ifdseries fmsgpsnavcom pcbased simulator software is now available for download from the companys website. Nov 12, 2015 good morning, im looking for some advice on whether to replace or repair and avidyne flightmax ex500 mfd. Avidyne updates sim software general aviation news. Active traffic advisory systems 12nm 3,500ft 7nm 3,500ft 7,000ft 21nm 2 tas610 0tas6 0 9,900ft 19,800ft models avidynes tas600 series includes three models, designed for your specific aircraft needs. Avidyne ifd5xx4xx and foreflight issues with adsb traffic and weather.
Avidyne products are available from pacific coast avionics, your avionics and pilot supply superstore. Free interactive training software for the avidyne flightmax ex500 is available from. The avidyne ifd440 is a direct slidein replacement, pinpinpin for the gns430. The system integrates virtually all instruments and gauges from todays panels into a. Fs version of the avidyne entegra flight deck display system for flight simulator. And just as important, avidyne is uniquely focused on developing products that are easy to use. Avidyne atlas nextgeneration multifunction flight management system is an. Avidyne flightmax ex500 pc flight simulation downloads. Unfortunately it will be later this year before the production units are ready. Avidyne releases new free training software for flightmax. Dau aircraft type designator for piper seminole pa44180 and piper seneca v pa 34220t. Download ifd trainer and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. The free software is available for download from the avidyne website. This software is designed to emulate the flightmax ex500 multifunction display on your pc, including the ability to retrieve and display datalink graphical weather when connected to the internet.
View and download avidyne ex500 installation manual online. Its a fullfeatured audio source selector panel, intercom, and marker beacon receiver that provides outstanding features and sound quality, while incorporating avidynes legendary flying made simple. These include the garmin gtn 750 simulator app, and garmin g checkout course from sportys, which includes a g pc simulator. Avidynes flightmax ex5000 brings affordable, largeformat.
Avidyne and garmin are the two leading manufacturers of inexpensive glass cockpits for small airplanes. Pn 60000175000 rev 04 about the ex500ex600 mfd 1 1 about the ex500ex600 mfd the avidyne multifunction display, or mfd, is a single unit computer system mounted in an aircraft instrument panel in the pilots view that interfaces to various aircraft avionics. Only for good pilots who really want to master your new avidyne equipment in in single pilot ifr. Flightmax ex500ex5000 interactive pc training demo avidyne. On takeoff the other day, the screen flashed bright and then went black. Avidyne entegra simulator get pro flight simulator. Avidyne also announced that a new version of its ifdseries fmsgpsnavcom pcbased simulator software is now available for download from its website. Anyone interested in how it operates should go to the avidyne site and download the free ifd540 or ifd440 simulator. Put a fat formatted empty thumb drive into the usb port on the front and power up the avidyne. Premium avionics for general aviation avidyne avionics.
The axp340 transponder is a panelmounted class 1 mode s level 2 datalink transponder, with support for 1090mhz extended squitter es, that meets all the current requirements for mode s elementary surveillance transponders for both ifr and vfr flight. Multilink sets the new standard with its built in twoway datalink and the ability to interface with the xm wx broadcast system, the. Dau aircraft type designator for piper seminole pa44180 and piper seneca v. The amx240 provides the latest features in audio management for general aviation aircraft in a simple, easytouse design. I replaced a 530w with an ifd540 and then just recently a 430w with an ifd440. Flat, ss, 100 degree 60000004000 1 ex500 installation documentation. Initial diagnosis is that its internal to the unit and needs repair or overhaul. Download the simulator to learn why the ifd100 is a major tool for mission. Avidyne offers free training software for flightmax ex500. Their simulator doesnt include the pfd, but does include the ex5000 mfd used in most avidyne glass cockpits and the smaller, aftermarket ex500 flightmax. Adsb and gps navigation systems for aviation avidyne. This service information letter sil advises owners, operators, and installers of avidyne ex500, ex600, and ex5000 mfds installed with headsup technologies xmd076 xm datalink receiver of certain issues related to xm sigmet and airmet products.
The updated pc simulator provides fullyinteractive, freeplay demonstration capability for the ifd540 and ifd440 including all the features of the recentlycertified release 10. The repair service agreement between avidyne and lincoln, nebbased duncan aviation has been extended to include avidynes ex500 series of multifunction displays mfd. Free interactive training software for the avidyne flightmax ex500 is. Use the avidyne ifd trainer app on your ipad to discover how easy it is to fly with avidyne avionics. The shipping carton of the flightmax ex500 installation kit, avidyne pn 8500001 contains the following components. Datalogs usable but avidyne property the contents of the data logs and the storage devices that record and store data remain the property of avidyne. Multifunction display the avidyne advantage avidyne is committed to designing products that improve situational awareness and safety. Enter a new origin in the powerful yet simple to use fms and fly around that location following easy to add flight plan procedures. With the flightmax ex500, avidyne offers the most pilotfriendly multifunction displays available for general aviation. Mar 12, 2004 avidyne claims the flightmax ex500 freeplay trainer provides an unrestricted training environment that allows the user to randomly access virtually all pages and functions as they would on the. The primary flight display has all the features that the real unit includes. With the free training simulator, ex5000 and ex500 users will master. Avidyne claims the flightmax ex500 freeplay trainer provides an unrestricted training environment that allows the user to randomly access virtually all. The ecommerce enabled download executable is about 45.
The avidyne entegra integrated flight deck features largeformat, 10. I jumped in on the avidyne before the end of last year with a better price than now. Avidyne gps including r9 garmin gns430w530w series garmin gtn650750 series freeflight model 12011204 nexnav minit other interfaces. Updating the mfd avidynes allnew ex600 mfd youtube. The resolution is great, youll like the pinch and zoom. In september of 2014, our repair service agreement with avidyne corporation was extended to include avidynes ex500 series of multifunction displays mfd.
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