Tag Archives: VHF radios

Garmin introduces G3X Touch 7″ Portrait Display

Posted on March 31, 2017 by admin

Maxcraft is thrilled to announce a new addition to the Garmin G3X Touch family – the 7″ G3X Touch portrait display! Pilots now have three display formats that can be selected. First generation G3X customers, the new 7″ portrait display … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 7" display, ADS-B, aircraft, airplane, avionic system upgrades, avionics facility, Canada, cockpit, display, efis, EIS, Flight Instruments, G3X Touch, garmin, glass cockpit systems, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, MFD, PFD, pilots, portrait, SiriusXM, tcas, VHF radios | Comments Off

Introducing the GMA 345/342 Audio Panels

Posted on March 29, 2017 by admin

Garmin announced the new GMA 345 and the GMA 342 designed for fixed-wing aircraft. The GMA 345 features Bluetooth audio connectivity and a front mounted USB charging port, while the GMA 342 contains a dedicated 3.5mm audio jack that allows … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics Upgrades | Tagged aircraft, airplane, AMX 240, audio panel, audio processor, avionic system, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, efis, facility, fixed wing, flight insturments, glass cockpit systems, GMA 340, GMA 342, GMA 345, GPS, Helicopter, installations, KMA 30, Maxcraft Avionics, Panel, planes, PMA 8000, slide-in, tcas, VHF radios | Comments Off

Zulu 3, Lightspeeds newest headset

Posted on February 7, 2017 by admin

Maxcraft is proud to be a dealer for Lightspeed. We are excited to announce the launch of Zulu 3, the newest in a line of legends. Zulu 3 is a worthy successor to the Zulus that came before it, retaining the … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged aircraft, Aviation GPS, Avionics, Flight Instruments, gift, GPS, headsets, Helicopter, Lightspeed, Lightspeed Aviation, Maxcraft Avionics, tango, tcas, VHF radios, Zulu 2, Zulu 3 | Comments Off

Lynx and ForeFlight Are Now Compatible

Posted on August 5, 2016 by admin

Maxcraft Avionics is pleased to announce that L-3 and ForeFlight now talk to each other! We did the first Lynx install in Canada (see project and video here) and we were hoping back then that these two companies would team up on … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, efis, Flight Instruments, Foreflight, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, L-3, Lynx, Maxcraft Avionics, NGT, tcas, VHF radios | Comments Off

New ADS-B Transponders for experimental and amateur-built aircraft

Posted on July 20, 2016 by admin

Today Garmin announced GTX45R and GTX35R remote mount ADS-B transponders for experimental aircraft. Both satisfy ADS-B “out” requirements with the GTX45R also offering ADS-B “in”. These transponders are designed specifically for the home-built market. They are controlled and configured by … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged ADS-B transponder, airplane, airspace, avionic, Canada, efis, experimental, Flight Instruments, G3X, glass cockpit, GPS, GTN 625, GTX35R, GTX45R, Helicopter, home-built, Maxcraft Avionics, tcas, VHF radios | Comments Off

Lightspeed Summer Sale

Posted on July 1, 2016 by admin

2016 Summer gift-with-purchase promotion Many of our customers are extremely satisfied with their Lightspeed headsets and customer service. Maxcraft is proud to offer this 16,800 mAh multi-function, portable power bank and jump-starter with a embossed vinyl case with every purchase. … Continue reading →

Bonanza J35 and a Bonanza M35 nose to tail in Maxcraft hangar

Posted on June 27, 2016 by admin

In the hangar this week: not one, not two but three V-tail Bonanzas. These are fairly uncommon planes to begin with, so finding three in one hangar at the same time is a rare occurrence. The Beechcraft Bonanza is an … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged aircraft, Avionics, Bonanza, Canada, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, p-factor, rudder, ruddervator, tcas, torque, V-tail, VHF radios, yoke | Comments Off

Update on the Solar Impluse

Posted on April 26, 2016 by admin

In honor of Earth Day/Week, bringing solar power to life. How to reduce the impact on Planet Earth? Use the sun. Follow the Solar Impulse, the First Round-The-World Solar Flight, powered only by the sun, with no fuel or polluting … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, solar, Solar Impulse, tcas, VHF radios | Comments Off

The Think Lynx Promo

Posted on March 22, 2016 by admin

The Award-winning L-3 Lynx line of ADS-B solutions promotional pricing program on now until May 31! Maxcraft is a big fan of the Lynx NGT-9000 and had the privilege of installing the first one in Canada. L-3 is celebrating the … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics 101 | Tagged ADS-B, aircraft, airplane, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, datalink, Dual Mode, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, GPS/WAAS, Helicopter, L-3, Lynx NGT-9000, Maxcraft Avionics, MFD, Mode S, MSS, MultiLink, NextGen Active, NOTAMs, tcas, TFRs, VHF radios | Comments Off

Maxcraft Avionics Receives FAA STC for Garmin GNS or GTN Series Navigator in the Sikorsky S76A/C series of rotorcraft

Posted on January 29, 2016 by admin

Vancouver, BC, November, 2015 – Maxcraft Avionics Ltd announced today that they have received FAA Validation of their Transport Canada STC SH04-41 (FAA STC SR03573NY) for installation of the Garmin GNS or GTN Series Navigators in the Sikorsky S76A/C series … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, avionic, Canada, cockpit, efis, FAA, facility, flight sintruments, Garmin GNS, Garmin GTN, glass cockpit systems, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, navigator, Rotorcraft, S76A, Sikorsky, Sikorsky S76A/C, STC, tcas, VHF radios, VOR/ILS | Comments Off