BendixKing AV8OR Ace - Users Guide User Manual

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Honeywell Bendix/King AV8OR Ace User’s Guide

Aviation Mode Operation

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Rev 3 Mar 2012

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through the serial (RS 232) interface on the mini USB/serial port to
receive weather data from the XM Satellite Radio network.

The following XM weather products are supported by the AV8OR:

NEXRAD

(Next-Generation Radar) - USA and Canada

TAFs

(Terminal Area Forecast) - USA and Canada

METARs

(Meteorological Aviation Report) - USA and

Canada

AIRMETs

(Airmen's Meteorological Information) - USA

SIGMETs

(Significant Meteorological Information) - USA

Convective SIGMETs -

USA

Winds Aloft -

USA

PIREPs

(Pilot Report) – USA

Freezing Level

The following XM weather overlays and other services are supported
by the AV8OR ACE and are only available for the USA:

Severe Wx Storm Tracking

(Storm Cells)

Lightning Overlay

TFR Overlay

Satellite Mosaic (Cloud Tops) Overlay

Precipitation Type Overlay

Until current XM data has been received from the XM receiver, a
caution message will be displayed on the weather page as shown in
the figure below. Assuming good signal strength a complete set of
XM weather data will be received every 12 minutes. The initial data
displayed is dependent upon where in that 12 minute cycle the data
was received.

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