In this paper, a concept of avionics simulator is described. Cobham avionics integrated systems one stec way municipal airport mineral wells, tx 76067 usa. The course progresses from basic knobology to flight planning and advanced autopilot functionality. Our simulator displays duplicate the actual modern day military and commercial aircrafts displays, for visual, form, fit and function. Genesys aerosytems originally chelton flight systems developed the worlds first faacertified 3d efis system and gps waas navigator. The feature laden ap3c system consists of just three components, panel mounted controller, roll servo, and pitch servo and has attitude based automatic pitch trim as a.
All avionics updates comprise three distinct phases. The aspen efd electronic primary flight display pfd is one of the most popular flight instrument upgrades for ga aircraft. In light of the foregoing, it is a first aspect of the invention to provide an avionics simulator which combines instruction set architecture compatible prime hardware incorporation and the simulation approach to simulator design. Efis primary flight display pfd airspeed display ifly 747400 duration. Based in boise, idaho, chelton flight systems originally started out as sierra flight systems. Precision flight control s digital avionics enhanced is the most fullfeatured desktop avionics available. From desktop solutions to full flight training devices we are able to provide a solution to fit your requirements. A gns 530w simulator is shown on the left, and includes an hsi, autopilot, and speedaltitude controls.
Sim avionics software will fully immerse you into your flightdeck and place you at the heart of the simulation with accurately simulated avionics and systems of a modern glass cockpit environment. Navigation simulator practice in our simulator specifically designed for learning the basics of instrument navigation. As a former avionics installation technician, interface engineer and avionics salesman i feel i can speak with a balanced view. Electronic flight instrument system efis 3d synthetic vision efis systems from the leader in integrated cockpit avionics systems for specialmission aircraft. Chelton efis introduces aviators to virtual vfr business. Duncan aviations accessories shop has one of the fastest turntimes in the industry. Let us quote your next install whether it is a minor upgrade or a complete new panel. Virtual avionics is challenging flight simulation experiences with professional trainers and personal solutions, bringing realism to flight simulations. Written from my perspective as a pilot, instructor, and educator, my current manuals for the chelton efis system, gw, gtn 650750, gns 480, and gns 430w530w are all in full color, with several hundred simulator screen shots. Nov 20, 2001 in the context of a flight simulator, simulation is a process whereby the functionality of an avionics system is modeled in software, which is run on the simulator host computer. New app emulates aspen avionics flight displays ipad pilot news. The most advanced autopilot for the most types of single and twinengine aircraft click here to tell us which aircraft types we should add to the approved stc list for the new stec 3100 digital flight control system. Digital air services llc is registered in the state of nevada, usa. Typically, the model is based on design data provided to the simulator designer by the avionics manufacturer.
The premier provider of avionics for experimental and light sport aircraft. Stec, chelton flight systems news genesys aerosystems. Genesys aerosystem now includes chelton flight systems, stec corporation and cobham avionics. Apr 22, 2014 the new owner of stec and chelton flight systems is a name you probably have never heard. The new owner of stec and chelton flight systems is a name you probably have never heard. Sep 09, 2005 chelton flight systems debuted its latest software release, version 6. I received my volair avionics panel 5 days ago and could not be happier. Avionics mitsubishi authorized service center for mu2. Aircraft avionics equipment are regularly updated and changed throughout the life of an aircraft. Chelton flight systems designs and manufactures advanced avionics and flight controls.
From lowcost analog wing levelers to sophisticated, digital, threeaxis systems with flight director and envelope protection, stec has over 1,500 faa and. Try the navigation simulator, available for windows. B ecause so many aviation disasters over the last 100 years have been attributed to pilots misreading their instruments, the psychology of instrumentpanel design has developed to understand how human beings read and use aircraft instruments and controls default avionics for simulation aircraft are good yet basic, and some are dated because of the aircraft they. Avionics simulator lockheedmartin tactical defense systems. The gleim skyview training course is designed to help you confidently master the dynon skyview integrated avionics system.
Sdi manufactures to customer specifications the complete line of simulator displays cockpit displays see examples below using active matrix lcd amlcd with led back lighting. Offering a new level of avionics, systems, panels, and aircraft integration. New app emulates aspen avionics flight displays ipad. A pfd is defined as a display that provides all the information necessary for a pilot to control the aircraft. Xtreme efis and ems simulator want to play with the functions of the xtreme on your pc. They are printed on glossy paper with a 14 font for easy reading, have heavy glossy covers, and are plastic spiral. The nextgeneration genesys aerosystems stec 3100 digital flight control system dfcs is a fully featured, attitudebased autopilot that gives you a list of. This avionics simulation is not only an effective familiarization and training. Genesys aerosystems brings together chelton flight systems, inc. Chelton offers the best all around retrofit system. In all cases the updates involve integration of a new or replacement system within the existing simulator infrastructure. We offer one of the most comprehensive portfolios of autopilots for airplanes and helicopters.
Avionics our class 1, 2, and 3 avionics department takes great pride in its ability to provide our customers with competitive service and the latest system upgrades. Tsod and stcd for installation in over 400 different models of aircraft or use in experimental at this price. Operational readiness training the cobham capability. This avionics panel is very well made with perfect fitting alignment of all components. Accordingly, the operational flight program may be run in the operational flight program processor in the same manner in which it would be run in the central processing unit. An avionics simulator is provided in which an operational flight program processor is provided as a functional equivalent to a central processing unit of an avionics system of an aircraft being simulated. Interactive pilot training software and aviation training software teaching vor navigation, gps navigation, airspace, runway incursion prevention, airborne radar, thunderstorm safety, weather, and radio communications. All information herein should be independently verified and not relied upon for its accuracy.
Simflyer has been providing highquality flight simulator avionics addons commercially since 2003. This can be the aircraft lru, as would be the case for a hud or fms, or a simulation package such as tcas or weather radar. The software is now available for experimental aircraft and will be available for certified aircraft in 2006. A new training app for ipad emulates this device, allowing you to interact with the buttons, controls and screen to better learn the system from the comfort of your home or office. Further aspects of the invention are to provide an avionics simulator which is more durable and reliable for training purposes than systems employing solely. Simulator avionic displays and simulated instruments sdi. Sasl features scriptable component model and flight simulation abstraction layer. You can download free pc simulator programs here that allow you to play with.
Cobham plc, aerospace communications, avionics systems. Chelton flight systems for image of flightlogic chapter 8. Blazing a trail in affordability and integration, dynon certified brings a new era of glass panel avionics systems for type certificated aircraft. Chelton flight systems uses a twodisplay setup to bring the glass cockpit to general aviation.
Chelton flightlogic efis system genesys aerosystems, cobham faacertified flightlogic synthetic vision efis. May 05, 2020 genesys aerosystems brings together chelton flight systems, inc. Greater precision the chelton flight systems gpswaas receiver utilizes the signals coming from global positioning system gps satellite constellation and satellitebased augmentation system sbas such as. Pacific coast avionics is your avionics store with the lowest price guarantee. Precision flight controls digital avionics enhanced is the most fullfeatured desktop avionics available. Cobham has developed a range of aircraft avionics systems for commercial, military, and specialmission aircraft. Cobham displays innovative mine clearing technologies. Many of the worlds best known aircraft, including the f35 and all airbus platforms, feature cobham technology. Here you will find the full product versions of panel builder for different flight simulators. Autopilot systems, avionics systems genesys aerosystems. Genesys aerosystems, newly formed by original chelton cofounders gordon pratt and rick price along with.
Experience futureforward technology that sets a higher standard for advanced, endtoend avionics in special mission, military trainer, commuter, general aviation, and light jet aircraft. Our avionics simulations packages include the garmin gns 430530, gnx 480gmx 200, and. For more information, contact directto avionics, exclusive distributor to experimental aircraft for chelton flight systems efissv products, at 5415048300. Application of these instruments requires entering scripts into the instrumentpanel configuration file. Hi all, i am the tim mentioned in gregs may 21, 2007 posting.
Quadrant have undertaken numerous avionics update programs to. Efis idu450 pilot operating handbook genesys aerosystems. We srive to provide the very best flight simulation equipment. Chelton flight systems, originally founded in 1997, developed the worlds first faacertified 3d synthetic vision efis and gpswaas navigator and has grown to become a leader in integrated cockpit avionics. Cobham avionics integrated systems one stec way municipal airport mineral wells, tx 76067 usa tel. Audio selector panel model 380 confidential and proprietary to cobham important notice chelton avionics inc.
The panel is heavier than expected 20 pounds due to the thick metal. As a technical support representative for cfs i have a biased view. Current version has networked xplane connector and xplane plugin which integrates sasl avionics and xplane aircrafts. This simulator consists of six subsystems, which are a large scale flight table lft, a small but high precision flight table hft, a target simulator ts, a central processing system cps, a central console cc an a large anechoic chamber. Virtual avionics fms desktop trainer collins aerospace. Efis simulator training is available both in waynesburg, pa and also onsite at a customers home or business throughout the u.
The flight simulator must retain commonality with these changes in order to be relevant as a training tool. Still a further aspect of the invention is the provision of an avionics simulator which employs software to replicate portions of the avionics device other than the central processing unit. This handbook is available for download, in pdf format, from. Cheltons new ap3c autopilot system has taken autopilot technology to new heights with features that simplify operation, lower costs, and provide more accurate tracking. Simulated avionics can be connected to virtually any flight simulator. The ehsi provides the following formats and relative data. From internet in the sky through to jamming and missile guidance for the latest fighter aircraft, cobham has an innovative suite of avionics, communication and navigation products for an.
Jan 01, 2007 this forum and website is an unendorsed and unofficial site dedicated to the support of the users of the experimental chelton efis system. They can save a flight plan on a usb drive and then download it into the. A century of flight aircraft editor, aircraft flight simulator 3d, wwii aircraft combat 3d simulator, and many more programs. Cobham sells stec and chelton flight systems flying. Pilots guide from mfd to pfd displays for your cockpit. The 3d synthetic vision efis from genesys aerosystems enhances safety, reduces pilot workload, increases flexibility, and lowers cost of operation. Pilots handbook of aeronautical knowledge federal aviation. Chelton has chosen militarystyle flight guidance adi symbology supplemented by hits navigation for flying precisely between waypoints and while on approach. Typically, avionics designers are extremely hesitant to implement such functions.
This includes pitch, roll, heading, altitude, airspeed and vertical speed information. Collins, alliedsignalhoneywell, avidyne, garmin, cheltonwulfsberg and. Hsi basic heading data, course, desired track, course direction, bearing pointers for multiple selectable sources, heading select, course select, range selection map mode, waypoint and route, nearest airports, nearest navaids, north up or current heading up mode, rate of turn, glide slope, weather radar information in arc, map and. Stec 3100 digital flight control system genesys aerosystems. Turn on the sim by pushing the c button, then under options go to initialize position.
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