Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System Manuel d'utilisateur

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5 INTEGRATION WITH AN ALTAIR GLIDE COMPUTER5 Integration with an Altair glide computer5.1 XCSoar5.1.1 Configuration and InformationFirst configuration i

5 INTEGRATION WITH AN ALTAIR GLIDE COMPUTERStartup screenOnce the configuration is done, the devices have to be restarted. At startup, you can now see

5 INTEGRATION WITH AN ALTAIR GLIDE COMPUTER5.1.2 Declaring tasksTasks can be declared to Altair RU in XCSoar (for more info, see the XCSoar documentat

5 INTEGRATION WITH AN ALTAIR GLIDE COMPUTERIf you confirm, the following confirmation is displayed:5.2 Altair MaintenanceAs an alternative to XCSoar, th

5 INTEGRATION WITH AN ALTAIR GLIDE COMPUTEROnly some basic functions are described here. For more details about this dialog, see the AltairMaintenance

6 PHYSICAL SECURITY6 Physical Security6.1 FAI ApprovalAltair RU is approved by the FAI for ”all flights”. For more information, see the document ”IGC-A

7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS7 Technical specificationsMechanical Data• Dimensions 86 x 57 x 26 mm• Weight 150g• Mounting Dual lockIndicator• Red LED, wav

7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSBack viewSide view7.1 Connectors7.1.1 Data connectorRJ45, 8pin, IGC Layout.Pins1,2 GND3 RX (RS232 Data to Recorder)4 TX (RS2

7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSContinuously OFF No Power or System ErrorContinuously ON System Checking, System Error, Seal Broken, DownloadingBlinking 1Hz

7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSAltair RU Owner’s Manual • AtrRU-EN 16

General InformationDocument identification / revision statusThis manual applies to the following Altair part numbers:• P/N 276-000 (Altair RU)triadis e

A DOUBLE-SEATER INSTALLATIONA Double-seater installationFor a double-seater installation, the values in tab 8 of the configuration settings have to be

A DOUBLE-SEATER INSTALLATIONSlave:Device A• Name: Vega• Port: COM1• Baudrate: 57600Device B• Name: Generic• Port: COM1• Baudrate: 38400Device C• Name:

CONTENTSContents1 Introduction 11.1 Package content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.2 Description . . . . . . . .

1 INTRODUCTION1 Introduction1.1 Package content• Altair Flight Recorder Unit• Connector cable to Altair glide computer• GPS antennaThe document ”IGC-A

2 INSTALLATION2 Installation2.1 GeneralAltair RU should be installed in a place protected from humidity and extreme temperature differ-ences (protecte

3 GETTING STARTED3 Getting startedThis chapter only describes the most important steps which are necessary to get started whenusing Altair RU with an

3 GETTING STARTED3.2 Connection with Altair glide computerConnect Altair RU to the Altair glide computer via the cable included in the package.The con

3 GETTING STARTED– Device A: Altair RU– Port: Com 3– Baudrate: 57600• Additionally, the ”Events” field in tab 10 has to be set to altairPro.xci.Altair

4 USE ALTAIR RU4 Use Altair RU4.1 Pilot information and task declaration4.1.1 Use with Altair glide computerWhen Altair RU is connected to an Altair g