---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 03/28/12: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- 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 _____________________________________ Time: 12:07:36 PM PST US From: "Albert Gardner" Subject: RV10-List: 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 _____________________________________ Time: 12:42:51 PM PST US Subject: Re: RV10-List: Re: AOPA Digital Charts survey From: Rob Kochman 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 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv10-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV10-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/rv10-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv10-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.