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WOW! Integrated glass cockpit for the Virus SW!

Presenting the state of the art Dynon/Garmin glass cockpit with full autopilot and a selection of Radio and Transponders.


Have you ever wondered how a state of the art glass cockpit with ALL functions looks like? Wonder no more! Pipistrel can deliver the Virus SW with the state of the art cockpit. Choose your options and your cockpit will look just as fantastic as this one...



Packed with 2 industry leading Dynon Avionics EFIS/EMS (D100 and D120) screens and the AP74 autopilot panel, all interconneced with the Garmin 496 GPS. When all this units sing together, this glass cockpit provides you with hundreds and hundreds of useful functions:



FULL EFIS
FULL EMS
FULL GPS navigation with the JEPPESEN aerodata database
FULL WX Weather-in-the-cockpit reception (where available)
FULL-FEATURED autopilot (including HDG, TRK, NAV and ALT modes with preselects via the separate AP 74 autopilot panel).
FULL Flight data recorder.

And what functionality does this bring to the pilot? Hundreds of features (no really, HUNDREDS!), but these are definitely the most important, as they reduce the pilot workload and make flying even more enjoyable:

You will have the state-of the art solid-state AHRS guiding your EFIS/Artificial horizon.
You will have your true-airspeed (TAS) calculated on the fly!
You will know what the wind direction and intensity is at every moment in flight!
You will have the fuel computer providing you with actual information about your fuel status, consumption, endurance, etc.!
You will have alarms whenever a parameter approaches an abnormal value!
You will be able to fly a pre-programmed route with the best quality autopilot on the market (including turns, intercepts)!
You will have all digital screens fully readable also in the strongest of sunshine!
You will have a full-featured flight data recorder!
And more and more...



The cockpit can be fitted with analogue backup instruments like on the photos above, and there is room for a selection of Radios and Transponders.

When choosing the Virus SW, the double NASA Challenge Absolute Winner, you will want to have a cockpit like that! Ask with your distributor for all additional information.

 
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