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Ascent | Compeo+ | Competino+ | Basic GPS | IQ One | IQ One+ | Sonic | Archimede | Archimede Plus | Cartesio Plus | Leonardo Plus | Leonardo Pro | Leonardo Pro BT

  Ascent Vario $299
 

Introducing the new Ascent wrist mounted vario specifically designed for paragliding and hang gliding. The Ascent vario brings you everything you need in an affordable package and it is small enough to be worn like a watch. 

Light weight: If you love a good hike, but hate carrying extra gear, you will love the compact and light weight Ascent vario.

Intuitive: An intuitive user interface so you spend less time reading the manual and more time flying.

Easy to use: The large numbers are easy to read. You can change the volume and view advance features while flying without letting go of the controls.

Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

 

  Brauniger Compeo+ Vario $1449                                                                                                                                 Return to top
  The Compeo is the new high-end Brauniger Vario combined with an integrated GPS receiver. This is the unit of choice for xc and ambitious pilots.
  • Flight instrument with integrated 16 channel GPS receiver w/internal antenna.
  • Large, high contrast, graphic LCD display (2-3/8" x 3-1/8") resolution of 320 x 240 pixels
  • Ergonomic two tone keypad with easy menu structure
  • Charge both battery banks simultaneously with dual internal chargers
  • Accurate battery status shown for both battery banks at start-up, during flight and on shut-down
  • Bluetooth connection to cell phone for real-time tracking
  • SD memory card slot (for future implementation)
  • Widest airspeed range available 12-180 mph!
  • Removable and replaceable pitot tube
  • Two event driven soft keys allow access to important functions performed without navigating through different menus
  • Audio functions are adjustable over a wide range and can be set to automatically increase with speed.
  • Up to 200 waypoints can be defined.
  • Up to 20 routes, each with 30 waypoints can be stored
  • Competition Route w/automatic  notification when an FAI/competition cylinder is passed (enter or exit)
  • Automatic direction and distance indication to the last thermal
  • Automatic or manual start and stop of data logging
  • Up to 291 hours of FAI/IGC data logging memory at 60 sec record interval, 9 hours at 2 sec and 48 hours at 10 sec (recommended).
  • Automatically records a point upon entry/exit of  FAI sector/turn point  with acoustic and visual notification
  • Each track log point records: longitude, latitude, altitude (pressure + GPS based), true airspeed/ground speed
  • 2 different speed sensors may be used: integrated pitot tube or optional external vane type
  • Total energy compensation (TEC)
  • All user settings can be set using the keypad or FlyChart
  • McCready speed-to-fly and final glide
  • Final glide function displays the expected height over target and height above best glide to goal as well as to the five closest waypoints in memory
  • Analog and digital displays can be set to the pilot's preferences
  • Three user-pages with 7 user-selectable data fields per page can be chosen from:
    • Airspeed
    • Ground speed
    • Wind speed (direction shown on compass rose)
    • Calculated airspeed (no airspeed sensor used)
    • Wind component in flight direction
    • Time of day
    • Flight time
    • Remaining time to the start of a competition task
    • Predicted time to leave  for optimal competition start
    • Glide ratio (through air, over ground, to waypoint)
    • Glide ratio to goal (around remaining turnpoints)
    • Altitude over destination
    • Altitude above best glide line
    • Altitude above best glide line around WP(s) to goal
    • Altimeter 1 (MSL)
    • GPS Altitude
    • Flight Level
    • Altimeter 2 (relative)
    • Altimeter 3 (cumulative altitude)
    • Barometric pressure (hPa)
    • Digital variometer
    • Distance to destination
    • Distance to cylinder
    • Distance to Start cylinder
    • Distance to airspace (loaded by user)
    • Distance to take-off (for OLC)
    • Distance back to last thermal
    • Bearing
    • Track
    • Cross-track error
    • Ambient temperature
    • SMS send interval
  • Simulation mode- Flights may be simulated and features can be tested
  • All ports have integral aerodynamic covers
  • Dimension: 6-3/4" x 3-3/8" x 1"
  • Weight: 12 oz. (with batteries and without attachment)

 

  Brauniger Competino+ Vario $1099                                                                                                                                           Return to top
  The Competino+ is a totally new design especially for paragliding. With many of the same features of the Compeo+ plus some revolutionary new additional features.
  • Total integrated flight instrument with 16 channel GPS receiver.
  • Robust ABS housing, aerodynamic with soft edges
  • High precision pressure sensor for a very sensitive variometer
  • High resolution graphic LC-display 160 x 240 = 38.400 pixel with automatic and manual contrast adjustment, important for map function
  • 2 separate battery banks (2 AA cells each bank) providing 2 x 20 hours of use. Automatic battery switch over allows complete use of the battery capacity eliminating half used batteries!
  • Automatic or manual Start/Stop of flight recording
  • Variable record interval 1... 30 sec allows recording up to 120 hours
  • Continuous display of GPS and battery status
  • connection for optional vane-speed sensor
    • Wind speed
    • Time of day
    • Flight time
    • Speed over ground
    • Calculated airspeed
    • Wind component on course line
    • Altitude over destination
    • Altitude over best glide to goal
    • Distance to destination
    • Distance to goal
    • Bearing
    • Track
    • Distance to best climb in vicinity
    • Ambient temperature (F or C)
    • Altimeter 2 (relative)
    • Altimeter 3 (accumulated altitude)
    • Barometric pressure (HPa/in Hg)
    • Glide ratio through air
    • Glide ratio over ground
    • Glide ratio to waypoint
  • Automatic und manual volume control
  • Memory for 200 waypoints
  • Memory for 20 routes up to 30 waypoints
  • Input of different cylinder radii for a competition route
  • Automatic alarm und switching over to the next WP when crossing the circumference of the actual WP (competition route only)
  • A recorded flight conforms to IGC-rules (including the digital signature) and is fully compatible with popular flight evaluation programs like Seeyou, CompeGPS, Maxpunkte, GPSVar, IQ-Online for declaring flights to the OLC.
  • PC-program FlyChart allows easy set-up functions as well as down- and uploads of waypoints, routes and flight tracks
  • Three different displays pages can be scrolled by the user: 
    1- Normal flight with round analog vario scale, Alt1, Speed, and more 
    2- Flight to a GPS goal with bar graph vario scale and a graphic final glide calculator. A cross hair shows flight direction and altitude above the path of best glide 
    3) Real time map display with track and waypoint names, cylinders; with Zoom In - Zoom Out function
  • Interface cab el to a PC (serial RS232 port)
  • Dimensions: 165 x 70 x 36 mm Weight: 270 g (with batteries/without clamp
  Brauniger Basic GPS Vario $649                                                                                                           Return to top
  The new vario from brauniger combines a GPS with many other features at an affordable price.
  • Integrated super sensitive 20-channel GPS
  • Highly responsive vario with intelligent filtering
  • User customizable audio and flight functions
  • Automatic tracklog recording up to 50 flights and 291 hrs
  • Scrolling altitude and vario graph
  • Return to last thermal pointer
  • Track compass with wind and thermal direction and bearing
  • Unprecedented RF shielding
  • Battery life over 40 hours (2xAA)
  • Airspeed sensor ready
  • Superb ergonomics and styling
  • Very compact and light
  • USB port and FlyChart compatible
  • Downloadable instrument options and upgrades
  • Altimeter 1 - MSL up to 37,000 ft (11,500 m)
  • Altimeter 2 - MSL (ft or m opposite of Alt1)
  • Altimeter 3- Reference altitude with one button zeroing at any time
  • Scrolling altitude graph
  • Altitude Auto-Set  from GPS or manually set based on know reference altitude, barometric pressure (QNH) or Flight-Level
  • Analog display - patented twin pass scale up to ±2000 ft/min. (10 m/s)
  • Digital display - up to 60,000 ft/min (300 m/sec) in 10 ft/min. increments
  • Scrolling vario graph
  • Averager - users selectable between 1 - 30 seconds
  • Descent tone (propgressive) - user selectable threshold (can be easily disabled)
  • Sink alarm (propgressive) - user selectable threshold (can be easily disabled)
  • Extensive audio control:
    • 6 loudness settings
    • Adjustable vario threshold
    • Adjustable pitch, pitch modulation,  frequency and frequency modulation
    • Adjustable Smart-Filter technology minimizes false lift indication
  • 3D track log (IGC  format)
    • Automatic flight start and stop detection
    • 50 flight logbook
    • Adjustable record interval with up to 291 hours (55 hours @10 sec.)
    • 20,000 track log points
    • Flight memory data maintained if batteries are removed
    • Optional FAI recording
  • Super sensitive 20 channel GPS
    • Navigation track compass  (with bearing)
    • Return to last thermal pointer
    • Wind speed and direction
    • Glide Ratio
    • Current position display
    • Up to 300 waypoints and 1 route (option)
  Brauniger IQ ONE Vario $479                                                                                                                  Return to top
  The IQ ONE and IQ ONE+ are the first instruments from the next generation of BRÄUNIGER Intelligent Flight Instruments. Designed to perfectly meet the needs of all paragliding pilots, from beginners to experienced pilots. They are equally suitable for hang gliding. The new IQ instruments are even easier to handle, and packed with functions for performance minded pilots. 6.5 ounces (182 grams) including batteries, without clamp. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

- Stylish titanium-metallic ABS case, larger display, “soft touch” case grip, large keys.

- New high precision vario digital technology with variable response and excellent audio presence due to Brauniger's SMARTFILTER technology.

- Over 250 hours battery life (alkaline cells), 20 years stand by mode, displaying time even when switched off.

- All functions programmable.

- Flight memory up to 40 flights, records all peak flight values.

- Connection for an optional speed probe.

Variometer
Range: +/- 10 m/s analogue; +/- 96 m/s digital
Resolution: 0,3 m/s analogue; +/- 0,1 m/s digital
Audio: ASI, volume adjustable in 6 steps

Altimeter:
Range: up to 11,500 m
Display: 5 digits
Resolution: 1 m
QNH: adjustable in hPa

Time:
Real time clock: 24 hour mode
Flight time: hours / min

Memo function:
Peak values for the last 40 flights e.g. time, height, climb rate, sink rate and date

Temperature:
Display: digital, resolution 1°C

Speed:
Optional speed probe S2 (HG) or S3 PG, range up to 130 km/h with 1 km/h resolution

General information:
Power supply: 2 x 1,5 V batteries size AA alkaline or rechargeable NiMh

Special features:
All instruments come with Velcro leg strap, batteries and protective bag

Guarantee: 24 months

 

  Brauniger IQ ONE+ Vario $549                                                                                                                                                     Return to top
 

The IQ ONE and IQ ONE+ are the first instruments from the next generation of BRÄUNIGER Intelligent Flight Instruments. Designed to perfectly meet the needs of all paragliding pilots, from beginners to experienced pilots. They are equally suitable for hang gliding. The new IQ instruments are even easier to handle, and packed with functions for performance minded pilots. 6.5 ounces (182 grams) including batteries, without clamp. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

- Stylish titanium-metallic ABS case, larger display, “soft touch” case grip, large keys.

- New high precision vario digital technology with variable response and excellent audio presence due to Brauniger's SMARTFILTER technology.

- Over 250 hours battery life (alkaline cells), 20 years stand by mode, displaying time even when switched off.

- All functions programmable.

- Flight recorder up to 130 hours flight recorder.

- Flights can be downloaded to a PC using FLYCHART software (USB port required).

- Connection for an optional speed probe.

Variometer
Range: +/- 10 m/s analogue; +/- 96 m/s digital
Resolution: 0,3 m/s analogue; +/- 0,1 m/s digital
Audio: ASI, volume adjustable in 6 steps

Altimeter:
Range: up to 11,500 m
Display: 5 digits
Resolution: 1 m
QNH: adjustable in hPa

Time:
Real time clock: 24 hour mode
Flight time: hours / min

Memo function:
Flight recorder up to 130 hours, adjustable scan rate

Temperature:
Display: digital, resolution 1°C

Speed:
Optional speed probe S2 (HG) or S3 PG, range up to 130 km/h with 1 km/h resolution

General information:
Power supply: 2 x 1,5 V batteries size AA alkaline or rechargeable NiMh

Special features:
All instruments come with Velcro leg strap, batteries and protective bag

Guarantee: 24 months
 

 

  Brauniger Sonic Vario $189                                                                                                                                                            Return to top
  Whether used as a backup or mounted directly to the helmet, the Sonic offers an affordable vario with audio for both climbing and descending. Includes 200 hour replaceable battery. 1.43 ounces (40 grams). Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

- BRÄUNIGER technology and quality, just like the "bigger" IQ instruments
- Acoustic Scale Indication (ASI)
- Adjustable start point of sink tone
- Adjustable volume
- Runs more than 200 hours on one battery
- Environmentally friendly lithium battery

 

  Brauniger Air Speed Sensor $140                                                                                                                                                  Return to top
  Fits all Brauniger and Flytec Varios. Avoid any speeding tickets! Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

 

  Digifly Archimede Vario $290                                                                                                                             Return to top
  New for 2008 the Digifly Archimede replaces the Digifly Flyer2. The Archimede is a completely new instrument with new solid alloy metal case with a multi-layer paint finish. The result is a great looking, feature packed, sensitive vario, at a very keen price, an excellent choice for your first vario. Price includes Velcro leg strap and PC cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.
 

 

 

  Digifly Archimede Plus Vario $350                                                                                                                                            Return to top
 

The new Digifly Archimede Plus, a full specification vario which includes all features of the Digifly Archimede, plus McCready function, speed to fly, 3 settable polars, averager and netto vario, auto zero thermal altimeter, thermal sniffer, PC interface & a PC cable to download & manage your flight data on your PC. Price includes Velcro leg strap and PC cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.


 

  Digifly Cartesio Plus Vario $570                                                                                                          Return to top
  The Digifly Cartesio Plus includes all functions of the Archimede Plus variometer plus an interface for an external GPS. The unit features a glide computer, next way point height, wind direction indicator and auto start flight recorder. Price includes Velcro leg strap, PC & Garmin GPS cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.
 

 

 

 

  Digifly Leonardo Plus Vario $620                                                                                                                                          Return to top
 

The Digifly Leonardo Plus includes all functions of the Cartesio Plus variometer with telemetry output and Bluetooth. With a direct cable connection to your own GPS unit, the Leonardo Plus has a high power, fully independent, double battery system also allows for full management of competition waypoints and routes, including FAI cylinder turnpoint and start pylon validation. Price includes Velcro leg strap, PC & Garmin GPS cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

 

 

  Digifly Leonardo Pro Vario $750                                                                                                            Return to top
 

The Digifly Leonardo Pro has an integrated high sensitivity 20 channel SIRF III GPS receiver. With a high power, fully independent, double battery make the Leonardo Pro the right choice from Digifly for full management of competition waypoints and routes, including FAI cylinder turnpoint and start pylon validation. With telemetry output. Price includes Velcro leg strap and PC cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.


 

 

  Digifly Leonardo Pro BT Vario $830                                                                                                                                      Return to top
 

The Digifly Leonardo Pro BT with Bluetooth has an integrated high sensitivity 20 channel SIRF III GPS receiver. Bluetooth compatibility and a high power, fully independent, double battery system make the Leonardo Pro BT the ultimate vario from Digifly for full management of competition waypoints and routes, including FAI cylinder turnpoint and start pylon validation. With telemetry output and Bluetooth. Price includes Velcro leg strap and PC cable. Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

 

 

  Digifly Air Speed Sensor $150                                                                                                                                                    Return to top
  Fits all Digifly Varios. Avoid any speeding tickets! Free Shipping in the USA on orders over $100.

 

 

           
 

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