X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 12:45:34 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from qmta03.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.32] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.5) with ESMTP id 5525985 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 07 May 2012 11:09:15 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=76.96.30.32; envelope-from=j.hafen@comcast.net Received: from omta21.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.88]) by qmta03.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 71iB1j0021u4NiLA338gnK; Mon, 07 May 2012 15:08:40 +0000 Received: from Legent ([76.104.242.96]) by omta21.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 738c1j00525W5K88h38fuv; Mon, 07 May 2012 15:08:40 +0000 From: "John Hafen" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: Portable In-Flight Weather on iPad X-Original-Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 08:08:36 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <007801cd2c63$47460cd0$d5d22670$@comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD2C28.9AE8E280" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: Ac0sYoKjzZ+pdsYLSDCGcB221N3+lw== Content-Language: en-us This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD2C28.9AE8E280 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gents: Does anyone have any advanced knowledge (beyond what is being advertised from Sporty's Pilot Shop) about the STRATUS? It is supposed to be, in addition to a WAAS GPS, an ADS-B receiver that will pick weather and weather maps off of ADS-B and display that information on an iPad using Foreflight. ADS-B is subscription free, so other than the initial $799 for the unit, there is no other monthly fee. It sounds pretty useful and I'm pretty much ready to pull the trigger and buy it. Do any of you guys have any additional information on this set-up? John Hafen IVP N413AJ 400 hours ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD2C28.9AE8E280 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Gents:

 

Does anyone = have any advanced knowledge (beyond what is being advertised from = Sporty’s Pilot Shop) about the STRATUS?  It is supposed to = be, in addition to a WAAS GPS, an ADS-B receiver that will pick weather = and weather maps off of ADS-B and display that information on an iPad = using Foreflight.

 

ADS-B is = subscription free, so other than the initial $799 for the unit, there is = no other monthly fee.

 

It sounds = pretty useful and I’m pretty much ready to pull the trigger and = buy it.

 

Do any of you guys have any additional information on = this set-up?

 

John Hafen

IVP = N413AJ 400 hours

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