StormScope WX-1000 by L-3 Communications
Now you don't have to be a meteorologist to forecast the weather. Like all Stromscope systems, the WX-1000 Series provides early detection of strom cells, and displays lightning at ranges up to 200 nautical miles. Simply turn your system on and monitor thunderstorm activity even before you leave the ground. Pick four selectable ranges, two separate views, and built-in checklist, and a timer to keep track of your elapsed time on approach. The WX-1000E Series can be configured to display lightning on an EFIS or radar indicator.
- 360° or 120° selectable view out to 200 nm range
- Interfaces with the L-3 SkyWatch® and SkyWatch® HP Traffic Advisory Systems
- Electrical discharge information acquired and stored on all ranges simultaneously
- "CLEAR" function aids in determining whether storm cells are building or dissipating.
- Optional dedicated high resolution CRT display with adjustable brightness control
- Six installer-programmable checklists
- Recognized by the military as the AN/AMS-2 and carries national stock numbers (1,2)
- Heading stabilized when confiured with a compatible heading system (1,2)
- Uses an RS232 or RS422 input from a compatible Loran/GPS (2)
- Available with ARINC 429 EFIS output (2)
- Creates Loran/GPS-generated Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) (2)
(1) Model WX-1000+ features
(2) Model WX-1000E features