New EFIS for Light Sport

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Key Takeaways:

  • Garmin unveiled its G3X system at the Dallas AEA Convention, an affordable and expandable avionics solution for Light Sport (LSA) and Experimental category aircraft.
  • The G3X is a non-certified Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD) system, utilizing Garmin GDU 370/375 displays, capable of presenting information across one to three screens.
  • Pricing for the G3X system starts at $3995 for a single-screen version with all capabilities, while the full system (including ADAHRS, EIS, etc.) is estimated at $9,995.
  • Garmin plans to showcase the G3X system at the upcoming Sun'nFun event.
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This week’s Dallas AEA (Aircraft Electronics Assoc.) Convention has tons of cool new electronics. Of note to sport pilots is the G3X system from Garmin. It’s a PFD (Primary Flight Display) and MFD (Multi Function Display) system that’s built around Garmin’s GDU 370/375 displays. Intended for LSA and Experimental category aircraft, the non-certified system can display information across one, two or three screens. The single screen version with all capabilities lists at $3995. The full G3X system that will include ADAHRS (Attitude/Heading Reference System), EIS (Engine Information System), magnetometer and temperature probe, once available, will go at an estimated price of $9,995.00. *** Garmin will display the system at Sun’nFun in two weeks. Be there or be square!

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