Today's Message Index:
----------------------
1. 12:07 PM - Stratus: New for iPad and Foreflight (Albert Gardner)
2. 12:42 PM - Re: Re: AOPA Digital Charts survey (Rob Kochman)
Message 1
INDEX | Back to Main INDEX |
NEXT | Skip to NEXT Message |
LIST | Reply to LIST Regarding this Message |
SENDER | Reply to SENDER Regarding this Message |
|
Subject: | Stratus: New for iPad and Foreflight |
This looks interesting.
Albert Gardner
N991RV
Yuma, AZ
Appareo Rolls Out Portable In-Flight Weather For iPad
High Performance, Subscription-Free Receiver Made For Foreflight
The first completely wire-free weather receiver for the iPad has been
introduced by Appareo, and it requires no monthly subscription. Stratus
combines an ADS-B and GPS receiver into a single unit that wirelessly
streams NEXRAD radar, text weather, TFRs and aircraft position to the
popular ForeFlight Mobile app for iOS devices. $799.00
http://www.appareo.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&produc
ts_id=6
Message 2
INDEX | Back to Main INDEX |
PREVIOUS | Skip to PREVIOUS Message |
NEXT | Skip to NEXT Message |
LIST | Reply to LIST Regarding this Message |
SENDER | Reply to SENDER Regarding this Message |
|
Subject: | Re: AOPA Digital Charts survey |
Foreflight said on their Facebook page that they have no plans to develop
traffic capability.
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:08 PM, Dj Merrill <deej@deej.net> wrote:
>
> On 3/27/2012 11:00 PM, Kelly McMullen wrote:
>
>>
>> My understanding is that Skyradar has had traffic for a year or more. Not
>> sure if it was in WingX or not, but believe it was.
>>
>>
>
> The Skyradar ADS-B hardware does send both weather and traffic info to
> the iPad. However, the WingX program only displays the weather. The
> current version does not display traffic.
>
> Yes, if you run the Skyradar iPad app you will get both weather and
> traffic displayed, but then you'd be giving up the WingX program, which was
> the whole point of putting the iPad in my plane in the first place... :-)
>
>
> -Dj
>
> --
> Dj Merrill - N1JOV
> Sportsman 2+2 Builder #7118 N421DJ - http://deej.net/sportsman/
> Glastar Flyer N866RH - http://deej.net/glastar/
>
>
--
Rob Kochman
RV-10 Flying since March 2011
Woodinville, WA
http://kochman.net/N819K
Other Matronics Email List Services
These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.
-- Please support this service by making your Contribution today! --
|