The LX 9000 is a high end vario navigation system with extremely bright colour 5.6” display, running on well proven LX 8000 firmware with Multilanguage interface. Simple and logical user interface is designed for top-level competitors, club operation as well as for gliding beginners. Instrument is preloaded with worldwide terrain maps, airspace and airports databases. Integrated FLARM collision avoidance system and flight recorder, meeting the highest level IGC specification. It manages complex tasks with assigned areas manipulation and real-time flight optimization according to FAI and OLC rules.
Integrated ADS-B adds to the functionality by adding a transponder and ADS-B receiver. In addition to Flarm equipped aircraft, the unit will also provide proximity warnings for transponder equipped aircraft. Aircraft without ADS-B out capability will be shown with approximate range and altitude difference (Mode-C). Aircraft with ADS-B out will lead to the same warnings as for Flarm equipped aircraft.
Click 'View Video' next to the pictures to check out the optional touch screen display! With the addition of the touchscreen, panning across the map display, zooming in and out, choosing your 'turning point' within an AAT sector or previewing your task after input is all made far easier.
Main features
- Extremely bright colour 5.6" VGA display readable in all sunlight conditions with backlight automatically adapted using photo-sensor
- Running well proven LX 8000 firmware with Linux operating system and ultilanguage user interface
- 8 push buttons and 4 rotary switches are used for input which compromise well known LX user interface. Remote stick is available optionally for more comfort
- User defined landscape or portrait mode
- Preloaded with worldwide terrain maps, airspace and airport databases
- Simple and user-friendly update of databases using integrated SD Card or USB
- Integrated flight recorder according to high-level IGC specification
- Flights stored in IGC format are downloadable using integrated SD Card
- Support for multiple waypoint and task databases with virtually no limitations
- Manage complex tasks with assigned areas
- Real-time flight optimization according to FAI and OLC rules
- Rich full flight and task statistics
- Integrated FLARM collision avoidance system with graphic, sound and voice (optional) presentation
