Weather Datalink Systems

Get the benefits of NEXRAD RADAR and advanced communication to make your flying easier!

Airborne Data Link is one of the the latest technologies available to the general aviation pilot. You can have all the strategic benefits of national NEXRAD weather radar at a fraction of the cost and complexity of a traditional aircraft radar. Satellite based systems provide no two way communication options but will work at any altitude from the ground up. Our systems interface to all modern Multi-Function avionics displays as well as laptop computers, Pocket PC's or PDA's.

Call us for all the details on these advanced systems. At APG-Eastern Avionics, we are always at your service!

AVIONICS REVIEWS


   
Garmin GDL-69 Satellite Weather Data Link Receiver
$6,295.00 $5,449.00 On Sale!
010-00326-01

The GDL 69 is among the newest additions to the Garmin product line. It is a remote sensor that receives broadcast weather data from a service of XM Satellite Radio and delivers the data to your Garmin display. It is designed to provide near real-time weather information to the MX20™, GNS 530™, and GNS 430™. XM Satellite Radio and its XM WX Satellite Weather service operate in the S-band frequency to provide continuous uplink capabilities at any altitude throughout North America. This weather suite is powered by WxWorx, an innovator in location-specific weather data and leading provider of analytical weather services to the broadcast media and emergency management industry. Both systems provide high-resolution NEXRAD weather data, METARs (in graphical or textual format), TAFs TFRs Winds aloft (at altitude), Echo tops Precipitation type (at surface), Lightning Storm-cell data (size, speed and direction), AIRMETs and SIGMETs for pilots who want additional value from XM Satellite Radio. Our Special Sale Price Includes base CERTIFICATION and INSTALLATION in most aircraft at our Punta Gorda facility.

HOT TIP!! The GDL-69 is our latest WX datalink system. We're very excited about the safety benefits of this new technology!
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Garmin GDL-69A Satellite Weather Data Link Receiver with XM Radio Entertainment Capability
$7,295.00 $6,449.00 On Sale!
010-00339-01

The GDL 69A is among the newest additions to the Garmin product line. It is a remote sensor that receives broadcast weather data from a service of XM Satellite Radio and delivers the data to your Garmin display. It is designed to provide near real-time weather information to the MX20™, GNS 530™, and GNS 430™. XM Satellite Radio and its XM WX Satellite Weather service operate in the S-band frequency to provide continuous uplink capabilities at any altitude throughout North America. This weather suite is powered by WxWorx, an innovator in location-specific weather data and leading provider of analytical weather services to the broadcast media and emergency management industry. Both systems provide high-resolution NEXRAD weather data, METARs (in graphical or textual format), TAFs TFRs Winds aloft (at altitude), Echo tops Precipitation type (at surface), Lightning Storm-cell data (size, speed and direction), AIRMETs and SIGMETs for pilots who want additional value from XM Satellite Radio. Our Special Sale Price Includes base CERTIFICATION and INSTALLATION in most aircraft at our Punta Gorda facility.

HOT TIP!!The GDL-69A adds XM Satellite Music to this WX datalink system. Now we have music along with all the safety benefits!
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Bendix/King KDR-610 XM Weather Satellite Receiver
$4,095.00 $3,689.00 On Sale!
Honeywell’s new Data Link Weather Receiver, KDR 610, brings high speed textual and graphical weather to your cockpit. This new receiver interfaces to the Bendix/King KMD 250, KMD 550 and KMD 850 Multi-Function Displays (MFD). Available weather products include Composite NEXRAD radar, Graphical METARs, AIRMETS and SIGMETS, as well as, Textual METARs, TAFs, AIRMETs and SIGMETs. The active flight plan can be overlaid on all graphical weather images. Additionally, the system allows you to pan, zoom and interrogate areas of interest. Benefits of Bendix/King KDR 610 XM receiver includes: Complete continental US coverage (regardless of altitude). High bandwidth capability. Timely, graphical weather in the cockpit. Joystick operation to pan and zoom. Automatic updates while you fly.

The system is comprised of three hardware components: The KDR 610 receiver, a cockpit display and an antenna (not included with receiver). The KDR 610 receives the signal and then supplies data to the KMD 550, KMD 850 and KMD 250 MFD. The MFD displays data in textual or graphical format so that entire files are sent and received in seconds, assuring you of timely information. No need to request data or wait for a reply, the KMD 550, KMD 850 and KMD 250 automatically update with the latest information whether you are viewing weather on the MFD or not. It works at any altitude in the continental United States, including coverage on the ground. This ensures rapid access to weather and provides the most recent weather information available. Installation kit and installation is not included.

HOT TIP!! Upgrade your old KDR-510 receiver to a KDR-610! Call APG-Eastern Avionics for all the details!
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Bendix/King KDR-610 XM WX Sat. Rcvr. w Interface for KMD-250
$4,315.00 $3,889.00 On Sale!
KDR0610-02
Adds interface circuitry for the KMD-250 to the base system. Please see above for a complete description. Installation kit and installation is not included.

HOT TIP!! Upgrade your old KDR-510 receiver to a KDR-610 and get up to a $2100 credit!
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Bendix/King KDR-610 XM WX Sat. Rcvr. w Interface for KMD-550/850
$6,555.00 $5,889.00 On Sale!
KDR0610-01
Adds interface circuitry for the KMD-550/850 to the base system. Please see above for a complete description. Installation kit and installation is not included.

HOT TIP!! Upgrade your old KDR-510 receiver to a KDR-610 and get up to a $2100 credit!
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AV100.jpg WSI InFlight AV-300 Certified Satellite Weather Data Link Receiver
$5,495.00 $4,595.00 On Sale!

Co-developed with NASA, WSI InFlight™ is a patented system that provides a continuous stream of weather information from a geosynchronous satellite to your portable or panel-mounted display with complete coverage and content for the continental U.S. at any altitude. A Low cost 49.95 per month unlimited subscription plan make the WSI InFlight™ affordable. WSI InFlight™ provides current national WSI weather information directly to the cockpit. Compatibility with many panel-mounted and portable displays together with a light-weight receiver and easily installed antenna make WSI InFlight™ perfect for a wide range of aircraft applications. Key features include: Continuous 5-minute update cycles, High resolution NOWrad® Radar mosaic, High "glance value" for in flight use, Full Graphical and Textual METARSs, TAFs, SPECIs, SIGMETS, and AIRMETs, Echo Tops, History loops for radar and graphical AIRMETS, SIGMETS, and METARS. Future Expandability, and interfaceability with GPS for moving map. The AV-300 allows a direct interface to the UPSAT MX-20 Color MFD and other panel mounted displays as well as all portable EFB's including the ADR FG-Series Electronic Flight Bag, Northstar CT-1000, Fujitsu Tablet Systems, or Compaq IPAQ.

HOT TIP!! The fully certified AV-300 is backed by WSI; an icon in weather information services. WSI provides all forcast and image data for FAA Flight Service Stations, over 2000 FBO's and flight departments, nearly all US Airlines, and even the Weather Channel! Manufactured by Sandia Aerospace the AV-200 is as good as it gets! We're very excited about the safety benefits of this technology!


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WxWorx XM Satellite Data Receiver (Non Certified)
$995.00 $849.00 On Sale!

WxWorx and XM Satellite Radio are now providing a weather datalink system for aviation. WxWorx' localized, current weather information is delivered via continuous satellite broadcast of data from XM WX Satellite Weather. The new weather service not only includes standard NEXRAD radar available from other resources, but also a superior portfolio of aviation data to update you frequently on weather conditions. The low cost makes this system a great alternative to other systems. Weather data is retrieved and updated constantly from WxWorx sources located at thousands of points across the nation to ensure you have information at your fingertips whenever and wherever you need it. Data update rates vary by the specific data product; for instance, NEXRAD radar is updated every 5 minutes. Refreshed data is uplinked to XM's two geostationary satellites and re-broadcast back to earth to the contiguous 48 United States and coastal waters. The windows based interface connects easily to your Tablet PC, Electronic Flight Bag or Laptop Computer. Additional software options and upgrades can be downloaded directly from the factory web site as as they become available. XM's satellite delivery solution is driven by the most powerful commercial satellites ever placed into orbit, both are always in view and both simultaneously transmit all data.

Just Click On the Receiver Image above see the full manufacturers brochure on this system!

This WxWorx Receiver above is new, but the weather data system you see is not - this same information is broadcast regularly to over 235 million television viewers every day. When your local television station tracks storms neighborhood by neighborhood you're seeing WxWorx data!

You can access that same data in formats developed specifically for aviation that include:

VOR—Displays VORTACs and VOR-DMEs symbols, radio frequencies and letter designations.
RADAR—Displays seven levels of storm intensity in full, high resolution color.
APT—Toggles the display of locations and identification codes for all airports in the United States.
Weather—Displays METAR and TAF data from National Weather Service stations.
Airways—Displays high-altitude Jet airways or low-altitude VICTOR airways, depending on your preferences.
Warnings—Displays National Weather Service warnings for floods, flash floods, thunderstorms and tornadoes.
Tops—Displays echo top information up to 70,000 feet, using 5,000-foot increments.
Winds—Displays wind speed and direction up to 42,000 feet, using 3,000-foot increments.
Forecast—Allows you to display current weather forecasts for cities across the United States.
Strikes—Displays lightning activity from the past five minutes, with a 15-minute decay cycle shown in three colors.
Mapping—Optional upgrade that provides additional terrain and city detail. Also allows county warnings to be displayed graphically.
Time Stamp— Continuous and automatic updates occur every five minutes.
AVN— Highlights seven types of controlled and reserved airspace.
The Patented Storm Cell Identification and Tracking (SCIT) markers provide in-depth information about strong storms. Arrows project the storm’s path over the next 15 minutes.

Screen Control Functions Include...

Loop—Allows you to animate recent radar and echo tops patterns.
In/Out—Zoom in to half the current view radius, down to 0.1 mile. Zoom out to double the current view radius, up to 1,250 miles.
Directional arrows— Shift the current view approximately 25 percent to the north, south, east or west with each click.
Magnify—Allows you to select an area to zoom in upon, down to a 0.1 mile radius.
GPS—Optional function that allows you to integrate data from your GPS into the weather display.
Reset—Displays AIRMETs and SIGMETs. Also brings the map back to its launch position – a full view of the United States.

Just Click On the Receiver Image above see the full manufacturers brochure on this system!

HOT TIP!! APG Eastern Avionics International is among the first WxWorx dealers. This low cost system is the perfect portable aviation system!


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XMD-75 XM WX Satellite Weather
$3,889.00

Employing the same, proven technology used by broadcast meteorologists across the country the Heads Up Technologies XMD-75 XM WX Satellite Weather delivers comprehensive weather data to the cockpit in a clear, intuitive format. As a result, operators are more informed and able to make better decisions. Flights are more efficient. Passengers are more comfortable. And pilots can accomplish their missions with a greater degree of control. This system is approved for installation in certified aircraft. Since it uses the XM WX Satellite for data the features are identical to the portable WxWorx Portable system described above.


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HOT TIP!! APG - Eastern Avionics International is among the first WxWorx dealers. Heads Up Technology, a well established corporate avionics manufacturer, is building the XMD-75. This system is an r production aircraft.
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Avionics Product Category Line

Complete Product Category Index GPS Map Handheld Portables Handheld Transceivers Headsets Intercoms Popular Upgrades

A - D

ADF Systems Airport Weather Stations Altitude Alerters & Management Systems Altitude Serializers Annunciators Antenna Systems ATC Tower Equipment Apollo UPS AT Avionics Audio Panels Autopilots Chart Computers Clearance Items Collision Avoidance Systems Communication Handhelds Comms (Panel Mounted) Corporate Avionics Datalink Systems WX/Data/Voice Digital Charts Digital Instruments DF/SAR Systems DME Systems DVD Video Systems IFE DZUS Mounted Avionics

E - H

Electronic E-Charts Electronic Flight Bags EFIS Electronic Flight Information Systems ELT Systems Encoders and Encoding Altimeters Engine Analyzers Entertainment Systems FLIR Systems Fuel Computers Garmin Avionics Gear Up Warning Systems Glideslope Receivers ILS GPS (Panel Mounted) GPS COM (Panel Mounted) Ground Proximity Warning Systems Handheld Transceivers HEADSETS HF Communication Equipment HF Portable Communication Systems HSI (Horizontal Situation Indicator) Systems

I - Q

IFE In-Flight Entertainment Indicators Instruments (Digital) Instrument Lighting IHAS (Integrated Hazard Avoidance Systems) INTERCOMS Kitplane Equipment Kitplane Panels Liferafts Lighting (Instrument) Marker Beacon Receiver Systems Military Avionics Map Software (PDA) Moving Map Systems NAV/COM Systems (Panel Mounted) NAV/COM Systems (Portable Handheld) NAV Systems (VOR/LOC/ILS) NAV ILS Voice Annunciator Nexrad Weather Receiver PDA Software (Map and WX)

R - Z

RADAR Systems RADAR Altimeter Systems Rafts (Aviation) RNAV Systems (VOR-DME) RVSM Satellite Data Link Search and Rescue Systems SAR DF Survival Equipment Software PDA (Map and WX) Stereo Systems Stormscope Systems Systems Monitor TCAD Systems TCAS Systems TAWS Terrain Avoidance Warning Systems Test Equipment Tower Equipment Transponders Turbine Aircraft Avionics Equipment UNICOMS UPSAT Apollo Avionics Video Systems IFE VOR Systems VoiceNav Warbird Avionics Warning Systems Weather Datalink Weather Stations