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Who works here at Maxcraft? Get to know the employee…..
Who is Miro? This month our featured employee is Miroslav Novy. Miro is one of our newest employees here at Maxcraft, joining us as an Apprentice Avionics Technician. Miro is currently in the license application process. At his previous employer … Continue reading
Posted in Avionics 101
Tagged apprentice avionics technician, Aviation, BCIT Aerospace, Bell, Eurocopter, Heli-One, Helicopters, Miroslav Novy, RC planes, Sikorsky, Slovakia, technology
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New Products
SANDIA STX165 Transponder The new STX 165 Mode C transponder with built-in encoder by Sandia Aerospace is ideal for tight places. Designed to occupy a minimum of panel space, the transponder can slide into a one-half 3-ATI opening, and measures … Continue reading
Posted in Avionics News
Tagged altitude display, autopilot system, cell phones, Dual USB, efis, encoder, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, glider, GPS devices, GPS messengers, helicopter avionic system, Maxcraft Avionics, OAT probe input, OLED, Sandia Aerospace, SANDIA STX165, satellite, SPOT, SPOT 2, SPOT 3, TA102 Dual USB changing port, tcas, transponder, UAV operations, VDC input voltage, VHF Radio
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Our Featured Project – Eurocopter AS355
Eurocopter AS355 Twinstar Electrical Upgrade This winter, one of the Maxcraft crew was on-site in Montreal for a five weeks putting our electrical upgrade package in a Eurocopter Twins, Model AS355N. With the STC data package in hand, and … Continue reading
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Spring Rebates for your favorite products
Check out the following Rebates! Summer promotion: over $2000 in instant savings on Evolution 1500 and 2000 systems. Promotion runs from May 22 to August 4, 2013. Don’t forget, Aspen continues to provide a $500 rebate on the MFD1000 until … Continue reading
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Tagged Aspen Avionics, AuRACLE, Avidyne, garmin, Maxcraft Avionics, SPOT
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Vendor Profile – SANDIA aerospace
Sandia Aerospace, located in Albuquerque,New Mexico, was founded in 1997 by a group of avionics professionals to provide high quality avionics products to the helicopter, general aviation, corporate and regional airline markets. Sandia manufactures airdata computers, transponders, altitude encoders and products … Continue reading
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Tagged Aircraft Electronic Association Associate Member, Airdata, altitude encoders, Avionics, Garmin GNS, Garmin GTN, SAC 7-35, Sandia, STC, STX165, transponders, UAT ADS-B
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Pilot Humor at its best
You know you’ve been flying to much when….. You pull into the parking lot and start turning off the radios, electrical equipment, and saying where’s the dang mixture? You roll down the window and shout “CLEAR” before … Continue reading
Posted in Avionics News
Tagged dashboard, electrical equipment, fog, foxtrot, humor, pilots, radios, sequencing, Squawk, tango, whiskey
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New Technology – Engine Monitor Options
New Technology – learn more about it here We are offering the first of many papers on new technology. Where to read it? On our blog or click here to go to our Technology Page on our website. Stay in … Continue reading
Posted in Avionics News
Tagged 6 cylinder, airframe, autopilot systems, aviation industry, Avionics, CHT, cockpit, cylinder head temperatures, efis, EGT, engine, Engine Monitor, exhaust gas temperature, fuel totalizer, GA, garmin, Garmin GTN, new technology, oil pressure, oil temp, portable GPS, probes, tcas, VHF Radio
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Portable price changes
Garmin has just announced a price reduction…… Garmin’s popular aviation portables are able to find their way into your cockpit with a new lower price. The Garmin 796 is now only $1,999.00! For all other portables check out our Webstore … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Annual Poker Run, autopilot systems, Aviation, BC Floatplane Rust Remover, Canada, cockpit, efis, garmin, Garmin Aera 796, Garmin GPS, Garmin GTN, Garmin portables, GDL 39, GPS, iOS, iPad, Maxcraft Avionics, portables, SPOT, tcas, VHF Radio
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What’s the update?
BC Floatplane Rust Remover Seminar They had a great turnout! Big shout out to Bruce’s Market for supplying the amazing salmon, and to all the volunteers who barbecued lunch and served dinner and dessert! The food was tasty, the guest speakers … Continue reading
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Tagged BC Floatplane Rust Remover, Bruce's Market, garmin, Garmin 796, GDL 39, portables, Rebate, salmon, Spring Sale, traffic, weather, webstore, Zulu 2
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