Balloon 4 – Alti Vario avec GPS pour Montgolfière by Flytec

Description

ALTI VARIO GPS SPÉCIAL MONTGOLFIÈRE – BALLOON 4

Nouvelle génération d’Alti Vario GPS créé tout spécialement pour les Montgolfières.

• Très facile d’utilisation
• Robuste et fiable
• Très bonne lisibilité à la lumière du soleil
• haute précision pour la mesure de position et de pression (utilisation d’un GPS classique doublé de données Chinoises et Russes pour plus de fiabilité et de précision)
• Batterie longue durée environ 25h
• Logiciel entièrement dédié à la Montgolfière.

• Flytec Balloon 4
• 4x Battery Eneloop Pro 2500 mAh NiMh rechargeable
• Fast global wall charger (EU / UK / US / AU)
• Mounting clip with velcro attachment strap
• Fabric bag
• USB to Micro-USB cable

The Flytec Balloon 4 is our newest ballooning vario. Our goal was to develop a vario for you that is so easy to use, you won’t need a manual to operate it. The Flytec Balloon was developed from the ground up, exclusively for ballooning, and we are proud to say that this is the most balloon-specific vario we have ever built.

Main characteristics

• Very easy to use
• Robust and reliable
• Very good sunlight readability
• Optional back-light (Night Glow edition)
• High precision for position and pressure measurement
• Long battery life of about 35 hours with a full charge, batteries can be recharged

Functionality

• Altitude (in m, ft, FL)
• QNH
• Climb / sink rate: graphic, numeric, configurable audio for both directions (in m/s and fpm)
• Ground speed (“GPS speed”, in km/h and mph)
• Course, on compass and in degree
• Distance / direction to launch (distance in km and miles)
• Envelope temperature from Flytec Balloon TT34 (in °C and °F)
• Flight recording in Google Earth format, with key maximum / minimum values, and in IGC format
• Rechargeable batteries (can be substituted with regular AA batteries if you forgot to charge)

Also good to know

• One button press to adjust QNH
• Built-in display protection, easy to replace by a repair center
• Keyboard easy to replace by a repair center
• Casing: improved from 6040, robust and nearly indestructible
• Built-in safety lanyard
• The positioning system (“GPS”) uses four different satellite systems for an unprecedented accuracy: GPS, Glonass, Galileo and BeiDou
• Flight memory for over 10’000 hours, accessible directly via USB (comes up as a drive, no additional software required)
• Easy software updates with built-in actualizer program (runs on Mac and Windows)
• Battery charging through USB, any phone charger will work
• 2 years warranty on production defects
• Our world-wide network of repair centers will still take care of your Flytec Balloon 4 once warranty has expired, or for cases not covered by warranty
• In case of defects, all components can be replaced

Package content

• Flytec Balloon 4
• 4x Battery Eneloop Pro 2500 mAh NiMh rechargeable
• Fast global wall charger (EU / UK / US / AU)
• Mounting clip with velcro attachment strap
• Fabric bag
• USB to Micro-USB cable
• Quickstart guide

OPTION NIGHT GLOW (+216€)

Let there be light

You like those calm early morning launches.

You like those serene evening flights into the sunset.

You like those surreal night flights under your gas balloon.

And in all those situations, you want to read the values on your vario. That’s why we bring you the Flytec Balloon 4 Night Glow.

The Flytec Balloon 4 Night Glow is the first commercially available ballooning vario with built-in backlight. And it’s not just any backlight, it’s a beautiful warm amber glow that is a perfect match with your burner flame. Because your vario should shine as beautifully as your balloon.