Tag Archives: VHF Radio

Maxcraft is pleased to announce significant new product introductions from Garmin

Posted on July 21, 2017 by admin

Garmin boasts new products in time for EAA AirVenture! 1. GFC600 and GFC500 Autopilots – Revolutionary, Cost-effective Retrofit Autopilots for General Aviation Aircraft Garmin is pleased to announce GFC 600 and GFC 500, solid state, attitude-based autopilots for fixed-wing general … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics 101 | Tagged ADS-B, ADS-B receiver, airplane, autopilots, aviation watch, Avionics, Canada, D2, D2 Charlie Aviator Watch, datalink, efis, Flight Instruments, G5, G5 third-party autopilot support, Garmin new products, GDL 51, GDL 52, GDL 82 ADS-B, GFC600, glass cockpit, GPS, helicopter avionic system upgrades, Maxcraft Avionics, SiriusXM, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Lightspeed Rebate Program

Posted on June 2, 2017 by admin

CFI and Pro Pilot Appreciation Program Whether you are a Chief flight instructor or a Professional Pilot this program is suited for you. The rebate amounts are the same for each program, the eligibility requirements differ. Qualifying CFI’s and Pro … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, appreciation, ATPL, ATPL/CPL, avionic system, Canada, certified flight instructor, CFI, commercial pilot, CPL, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, headsets, Helicopter, inventory, Lightspeed, Maxcraft Avionics, pro pilots, professional, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Big news from Garmin just in time for EAA Air Venture

Posted on July 19, 2016 by admin

Today, Garmin goes public on the newest addition to its Connext line of products – and let me say: it is a game changer. We also have fresh announcements on software updates, database bundles, and promotional discounts for summer 2016. … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics 101 | Tagged ADAHRS, ADS-B transponder, airplane, Android, Apple, Area 660, avionic system, Bluetooth, data link, databases, EAA Air Venture, efis, Epic fuel, flight, flight instrument, Flight Stream 510, G500, G600, garmin, Garmin Flight Stream 510, Garmn Pilot, glass cockpit systems, GMA 350, GMA35, GNS card, GPS, GSR56, GSu 75, GTN 650.750, GTN650, GTN750, GTX 345, Helicopter, installation, King Air, King Air G1000 5-5-5 rebate, Maxcraft Avionics, MMC card, navigation, Obstacle, OnePak, pinch-to-zoom, push-to-command, software, Spoken Commands, tcas, Telligence, telligence voice command, terrain, VHF Radio, wi-fi, wiring | Comments Off

5 Popular Garmin Pilot Features

Posted on July 8, 2016 by admin

Maxcraft thinks you should know these Garmin Pilot features. These are the 5 top features that we think will make you want to try the Garmin Pilot. Flight Profile View: One of Garmin Pilot’s newest features, the Flight Profile View, … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged ADS-B, airplane, Canada, efis, Flight Instruments, Flight Profile view, Flight Stream, Garmin Pilot, GDL39, glass cockpit, GPS, GTX345, Helicopter, IFR, logbook, Maxcraft Avionics, METARs, NavTrack, Radial Menu, TAFs, tcas, VFR, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Maxcraft Avionics Receives FAA STC for installation of the SkyWatch HP SKY899 TCAS-I in the Beech 200/B200 and 300/B300 KingAir Series

Posted on February 12, 2016 by admin

Vancouver, BC, January 2016 – Maxcraft Avionics Ltd announced that they have received FAA Validation of their Transport Canada STC SA15-43 (FAA STC SA03641NY) for installation of the SKY899 TCAS-1 System or upgrade of existing SKY497 Skywatch TAS to SKY899 … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, Avionics, Beech KingAir, Canada, CPA, efis, FAA, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, OT, PA, RMI, Sandel ST3400, SkyWatch HP SKY899, STC, tcas, TCAS-I, Traffic Collision Avoidance System, upgrades, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Garmin Expands Connext Wireless Cockpit Ecosystem

Posted on August 6, 2015 by admin

Add Aera 796/795, Foreflight Mobile, and Jeppesen Mobile Flight Deck Garmin is excited to announce an expanded Connext ecosystem, which broadens compatibility to include the Garmin aera 796/795 aviation portable GPS, ForeFlight Mobile and Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck. With compatible Garmin avionics, … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged ADS-B, aera 796/795, AIRMETs, Android, Bluetooth, Canada, cockpit, Connext, datalink, ecosystem, efis, FIS-B, flight stream 210/110, Foreflight, Foreflight mobile, G3X, G3X Touch, G500/G600, garmin, GDL, GDL 39R, GDL 88, GDL 88/84, GDL69/69A, glass cockpit, GNS 430W/530W, GPS, Helicopter, iPad, iPhone, jeppesen mobile flight deck, Maxcraft Avionics, METARs, MHz, NEXRAD, NextGen, pilot, PIREPs, SIGMETs, SiriusXM, TAFs, TargetTrend, tcas, TerminalTraffic, TFRs, upgrades, VHF Radio, WAAS, WAAS GPS, Webupdater, Wireless | Comments Off

Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts for Garmin GTN navigators

Posted on March 9, 2015 by admin

How to get the most of your GTN If you’re the owner of a Garmin GTN navigator or are at all considering one for purchase, we highly recommend giving this blog a read. Our friends over at Garmin have put … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airplane, Avionics, Canada, Flight Instruments, garmin, glass cockpit systems, GPS, GTN 650, Gtn 750, GTN navigator, helicopter avionics, Maxcraft Aivonics, TCAS EFIS, tips, tricks, upgrades, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Maxcraft is featured in Februarys issue of COPA Flight

Posted on February 13, 2015 by admin

If you received a February issue of the COPA Flight then you may have noticed an article on Maxcraft. Jorma Kivalahti, a regular COPA (Canadian Owners and Pilots Association) contributor, dropped by our office last August to take a look at … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, article, avionic system upgrades, Beechcraft Duke, cockpit, COPA, COPA flight, efis, February, Flight Instruments, Garmin D2 pilot watch, glass, GPS, Helicopter, Jorma Kivalahti, max, Maxcraft Avionics, newsletter, On The Step, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Bose Holiday Promotion

Posted on December 15, 2014 by admin

Get a BOSE headset! Get a gift! The more you buy, the better the gift! Buy 1 A20 Aviation Headset, get a Companion 2 Series III Multimedia speaker system. Buy 2 A20 Aviation Headsets and get a SoundDock … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged A20 Aviation Headset, airplane, avionic system upgrades, Bose, Canada, cockpit, Companion 2 Series III Multimedia, Companion 5 multimedia speaker system, digital, efis, facility, Flight Instruments, gift, glass cockpit systems, GPS, headset, Helicopter, installation, Maxcraft, Maxcraft Avionics, music, part numbers, SoundDock Series III, speakers, tcas, VHF Radio, Wave music system III | Comments Off

Garmin Pilot Goes Global

Posted on July 17, 2014 by admin

Introducing Premium Worldwide Navigation Data, Plus European and Canadian Charts! Garmin Pilot has expanded to provide worldwide coverage for iPad and iPhone. These features include flight planning capabilities, comprehensive weather coverage and feature-rich navigation for pilots around the globe. Flight … Continue reading →

Posted in Latest & Greatest Avionics | Tagged aircraft, AIRMET, airplane, Apple App, avionic systems, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, comprehensive weather, DFS, efis, electronic charts, FastFind, Flight Instruments, flight planning, Flitecharts, garmin, Garmin Pilot, glass cockpit, globe, GPS, Helicopter, IFR, iPad, iPhone, iTunes, Jeppesen, Maxcraft Avionics, METAR, navigation, NavTrack, NOTAM, pilots, radar, SafeTaxi, satellite, SIGNET, Smart Airspace, SUA, TAF, tcas, VFR, VHF Radio, weather, winds | Comments Off