X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 1 [X] Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 12:07:16 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.234] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.4) with ESMTP id 1741885 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 09:08:44 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=66.249.82.234; envelope-from=akadamson@gmail.com Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i28so7793047wxd for ; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:07:57 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type:x-mailer:x-mimeole:thread-index:in-reply-to:sender; b=QIbBzEmmVHgdJ1KFEmyTvnmYHps1VStNzyxtbnH0DZxItYdq4eB0BBawgvSO/zE65GwZZ8eGZcqRFB3RmdmpB8cqC8WkysSxGW8uCUXjHnlBnOjL8u+O6ab8vXdXnAB8gI6ZlU9VqqSb6YIML+p3jCzq3yQpr40WPsxdkYcoSak= Received: by 10.90.79.6 with SMTP id c6mr1570656agb.1168178877020; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:07:57 -0800 (PST) X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from Typhoon ( [68.71.93.111]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 3sm32192457aga.2007.01.07.06.07.56; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:07:56 -0800 (PST) From: "Alan K. Adamson" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: RE: [LML] AHRS X-Original-Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 09:07:59 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <013201c73265$3d7b87a0$2401a8c0@highrf.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0133_01C7323B.54A57FA0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 Thread-Index: AccyG17WbBe3GPA/RyiKS8DVFukpTAASXD2g In-Reply-To: X-Original-Sender: Alan Adamson This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0133_01C7323B.54A57FA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Douglas, The Xbow would require some for of air data computer to be added to the mix. There are only two that I know of that will pass the required information to the CFS IDU's. The MVP-50 I believe has an airdata option and supports the CFS IDU's or the Grand Rapid EIS also supports it. I've head that the AFS stuff also has a serial link and Chelton code, but I know of no-one who is using it. If you don't already any any of the above, then it would require the purchase of the full engine monitor as I don't know of just an Air data option. Alan _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Douglas Brunner Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 12:19 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] AHRS Chelton is willing to sell their Pinpoint AHRS for $4,000 to D2 customers Crossbow is willing to sell their NAV425EX-100 for $2,800 to D2 customers What are peoples thoughts on the comparison between these two: * Have the problems that Crossbow had previously been fixed? * Is this an apples to apples comparison - i.e. do both include the same elements or is there a need to buy additional components for one or the other? * Is there a sense that one or the other is a superior product? D. Brunner ------=_NextPart_000_0133_01C7323B.54A57FA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Douglas,
 
The Xbow would require some for of air data = computer to=20 be added to the mix.  There are only two that I know of that will = pass the=20 required information to the CFS IDU's.  The MVP-50 I believe has an = airdata=20 option and supports the CFS IDU's or the Grand Rapid EIS also supports = it. =20 I've head that the AFS stuff also has a serial link and Chelton code, = but I know=20 of no-one who is using it.  If you don't already any any of the = above, then=20 it would require the purchase of the full engine monitor as I don't know = of just=20 an Air data option.
 
Alan


From: Lancair Mailing List=20 [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Douglas=20 Brunner
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 12:19 AM
To:=20 lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] AHRS

Chelton is willing to sell their = Pinpoint AHRS for=20 $4,000 to D2 customers
 
Crossbow is willing to sell their NAV425EX-100 for=20 $2,800 to D2 customers
 
What are peoples thoughts on the comparison between = these=20 two:
  • Have the problems that Crossbow had previously been=20 fixed?=20
  • Is this an apples to apples comparison - i.e. do both = include=20 the same elements or is there a need to buy additional components for = one or=20 the other?=20
  • Is there a sense that one or the other is a superior=20 product?
 
D. Brunner
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