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The new Flytec 6040 balloon instrument

The new Flytec 6040 balloon instrument. GPS for position and speed Graphical display New wind layer display Can work with existing TT34 envelope temperature transmitters Based on the proven concept of 6020/6030 instruments for Hang gliders and Para gliders

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The new Flytec 6040 balloon instrument

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  1. The new Flytec 6040balloon instrument • GPS for position and speed • Graphical display • New wind layer display • Can work with existing TT34 envelope temperature transmitters • Based on the proven concept of 6020/6030 instruments for Hang gliders and Para gliders • Instrument firmware flashable at any time. New software download from Flytec website • Optimized power management with two battery banks for standard AA cell alkaline batteries or rechargeable NiMH batteries • Optional Bluetooth connection to a cellular phone for online tracking Presentation Flytec 6040

  2. Available Displays • The main page Variometer GND Speed GPS Compass Free Selectableuser fields Alarms and Info Presentation Flytec 6040

  3. Available Displays • The wind layer page (new) Signalstrength from the TT34 Variometer Windlayers User selectable fields Presentation Flytec 6040

  4. Available Displays • The Airspace map display CTR margins (Open air format, editable by user, also wildlife protection areas are available) Your actual track Variometer Waypoints CTR Information The most important values Presentation Flytec 6040

  5. The wind layer display • Ascending phase The scale is at its end Start, scale is fixed to 100m Ascending Phase The scale moves while still ascending The pilot changes the zoom out to 500m (3500m scale) Presentation Flytec 6040

  6. The wind layer display • Descending phase The balloon begins to descend Landing The maximum altitude is reached Presentation Flytec 6040

  7. Functions • The Keyboard Presentation Flytec 6040

  8. User fields The factory set data fields can be personalized You can chose between three pages with different sets of data fields on each page Factory set data fields * Only available if GPS active Presentation Flytec 6040

  9. User fields Factory set data fields * Only available if GPS active Presentation Flytec 6040

  10. Alarms • Alarms are displayed in the lower two text lines. They will be announced by an unobtrusive beep • Sink alarm • Max. envelope temperature of the manufacturer reached ( settable in the Basic Settings) • Max. envelope temperature personal setting reached • CTR – approach 2D • Low battery alarm TT34 Presentation Flytec 6040

  11. Functions • Altitude Alerter • A minimum or a maximum altitude alarm is settable. If the balloon goes over or under this thresholds an unobtrusive beep will sound. Additional, a level holder can be set and the instrument sends a signal via an interface, for burner control or autopilot functions. Max Level Min Presentation Flytec 6040

  12. Flight recording • Recording starts with 20m altitude change and vario >0.5 m/s for longer than 30 seconds. Recording ends with the ESC key. • It is possible to switch off this recognition to record continuously • The IGC file contains the track, GND Speed, the envelope temperature and the ambient temperature. Presentation Flytec 6040

  13. Approvals • File format of the IGC file is according to FAI IGC standard. • Altimeter according FAR91.171- Part 43 App E or TSO-C10b • Variometer according TSO-C8b AS394A or TSO-C8d Presentation Flytec 6040

  14. Flychart Flight analysis Program Presentation Flytec 6040

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