Another new model for 2008, the Digifly Archimede Plus replaces the Digifly Newton. The Archimede Plus is a completely new instrument with all the features of the Digifly Archimede but with 3 display screens, additional "Speed to Fly" functions, thermal sniffer/thermal centering function & multi flight data recorder with unique flight playback display mode.
STANDADARD FUNCTIONS
- Impact resistant case (metal inside)
- Large clear LCD display
- 3 Display screen modes
- Contrast adjustment on display
- Multi function navigation buttons with silk screen help printing on buttons
- Multi language help menu
- Super fast vario
- IntelliVario dynamic filter
- Adjustable vario sensitivity
- High power audio on front panel
- Adjustable audio levels, volume & tone
- Analogue vario display
- Vario averager function (integrator)
- Digital vario display
- Graphic altimeter display
- Thermal centering display
- Altimeters 3
- Pressure adjustment on altimeters
- Total energy compensation
- Total energy compensation pre settable
- Air speed (requires optional ASI)
- Adjustable stall alarm - visual & acoustic (requires optional ASI)
- Time display
- Temperature
- Chronograph
- Peak values recorder number flights: 1000
- Adjustable metric or imperial units
- Battery level display
- Rechargeable AA battery compatibility
- Updatable software via internet via PC USB
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
- Flight recorder
- Recorded flights: 1000
- Data logger capacity: 1,000 data points
- Recording capacity: 28 hours at 1 data point / second 1500 hours at 1 data point / min
- Flight playback function
- Auto zero thermal altimeter
- Thermal sniffer
- Polar recorder
- Adjustable polars: 3
- Netto vario
- McCready function
- Adjustable McCready equivalent
- Speed to fly Efficiency indicator
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- LCD display resolution: 128 x 64 pixels
- PC connection speed: 115 kbps
- Primary battery: Single AA (1.2 V or 1.5 V)
- Battery life: 200 hours
- Weight: 160 g
- Size: 144 mm x 72 mm x 25 mm
- Altimeter resolution: 1 m (3 ft)
- Altimeter range: 9,000 m (30,000 ft)
- Analogue vario range: +/- 12 m/s (2,400 ft/min)
- Digital vario range: +/- 12 m/s (2,400 ft/min)
- Analogue vario resolution: +/- 12 m/s (2,400 ft/min)
- Digital vario resolution: +/- 25 m/s (5,000 ft/min)
- Barometer range with user calibration: 300 mB - 1200 mB
- Temperature resolution: 1 °C (1 °F)
- Temperature range: -30 °C to +70 °C (-22 °F to +158 °F)
- Air speed indicator range (requires optional ASI): 150 km/h (93 mph)
- Digifly extended warranty: 3 years
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED
- Printed manual
- 1.5 V AA removable, non-rechargeable battery
- Digifly USB cable
- Velcro leg strap
- Carrying case