V8

Finish

Size And Weight

Width: 61 mm

Height: 61 mm

Depth: 95 mm

Weight: ~300 g

Hole: Standard 57mm (21″)

Navigation

Multipurpose Scale

Instantaneous Vario (outer red pointer)

Average Vario (red diamond)

MacCready Setting (Blue arrowhead)

Thermal Average (Green “T”)

Making it easy to compare the achieved average and thermal climb rates with the MacCready setting

Navboxes

4 configurable (navboxes) values

Showing such as average, thermal vario, netto, time, speed…

Speed to fly indication supported

Speed tape and flap tape

Speaker

External speaker with adjustable volume

Smooth audio output

Many custom audio settings

Digital audio equalizer

Audible thermal assistant

Built in Voice module

Integrated synthesized speech output

Chip

ARM Cortex-M4 160MHz

Display

2.5-inch sunlight readable

16 bit color display

1200 cd brightness

320-pixel-by-240-pixel resolution

ALS (ambient light sensor)

Sensors

High resolution variometer

High resolution pressure altitude sensor measures up to 16000m (~52500ft)

Inertial platform 3 axis digital (+-6g) accelerometer, 3 axis gyroscopes (for inertial vario, AHRS and wind calculation)

Digital temperature compensated pressure sensors for altitude and airspeed

100Hz sampling rate for very fast response

Connections

6 digital inputs – SC, VP + 4 custom defined

RS485 BUS

Audio output

Flarm warning indication

External SD card reader for configuration, flarmnet and firmware update

Buttons

3 x Push buttons

Storage

16 GBytes of internal memory

External SD card reader

Consumption

Input 6-18V

100 mA at 12V

Material

Aluminum housing