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Falcon Above Dash HUD Kit

Falcon Above Dash HUD Kit: $2,980.00     

 

Angle of Attack Indicator, for precise and instantaneous lift alerts for your aircraft. Multi display kits available. Call or email for more information.

 

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KIT FEATURES

The Falcon kit has a vertical light bar style display. With the vertical light bar display, when you come in for a landing you want to fly to the blue LED (on speed for landing). Should you come in with too low of an angle of attack, the display will illuminate into the yellow, telling you to put your nose up. Should you come in with too high of an angle of attack, the display will illuminate red, telling you to put your nose down. This kit comes with the Switch Panel Pre-Mounted in the Above Dash HUD (Heads Up Display) adapter kit.

 

  • Instantaneous Angle of Attack indication.
  • Three point calibration process, programmed on remote switch panel, to aircraft specific lift curve.
  • 16 different LED brightness levels from ultra dim to very bright.
  • Display has an imbedded photocell for daytime/nighttime brightness settings, choice of which is programmed at the display.
  • Audio output, tied to existing audio input on audio panel by others.
  • 4 different audio options to choose from which is programmed by the end user at the remote switch panel.
  • Audio mute switch with amber LED indicator located on remote switch panel.
  • 12-28 VDC input draws less than 0.250 Amps at full brightness.

ABOVE DASH HUD FEATURES

The HUD is a self contained adjustable beam splitter adapter that mounts to the lip of the Falcon display and turns the Alpha System AOA into a true HUD. Intended for placement directly within the pilot's peripheral vision. Allows for instantaneous viewing of AOA information exactly where needed. The HUD glass is an enhanced color correcting, anti-glare lens. Comes complete with mounting frame, base adaptor plate, dome, display brackets and hardware.

  • Frame Dimensions: L: 4 1/8", W: 1.250"
  • Base Adaptor Plate: L: 4.613", W: 2.780"
  • Dome: L: 4.251", W: 2.407", H: .960"

 

ABOVE DASH HUD COMPONENTS

  • Mounting Frame.
  • Base Adaptor Plate.
  • Dome.
  • Tinted Lens.
  • Custom Display Brackets.
  • Hardware.
  • HUD Cover with Flag.

Falcon Above Dash HUD Kit Part #: DSTR-AOA-9200K-(ADH)


KIT COMPONENTS

  • Falcon Display

  • Switch Panel Module

  • I/F Module

  • Non Heated Standard Probe

  • 9x9 Probe Mounting Plate

  • Above Dash HUD (Heads Up Display Adapter)

  • Above Dash HUD Cover

  • 6ft Power Cable

  • 6ft Display Extension Cable

  • 6ft AUX Cable

  • 6ft Switch Panel Extension Cable

  • 25 ft Blue Pneumatic Hose

  • 25 ft White Pneumatic Hose

  • Falcon Installation Manual

  • Falcon Operations Manual

  • Protractor

  • Probe Cover

  • Screwdriver

ADAPTER KITS / ADD ONS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Complete Kit Weight Less than 3.00 lbs. Click here for full list.
 
AOA Interface Module size In Inches: 5.75 x 2.60 x 1.65
 
System Voltage Requirements 12 - 28 Volts DC
 
System Max Power Draw 0.250 Amps
 
System Power Cable 6 ft, three wires: power, ground and shield
 
Above Dash HUD Weight 4.32 oz / 0.270 lbs
 
HUD Frame Dimensions L: 4 1/8" x W: 1.250"
 
HUD Base Adaptor Plate Dimensions L: 4.613", W: 2.780"
 
HUD Dome Dimensions L: 4.251", W: 2.407", H: .960"
 
Heated Probe Voltage Requirements 12 or 24 VDC (must specify when ordering)
 
Heated Probe Power Draw 86 Watts at 12VDC / 172 Watts at 24VDC
 
Heated Probe Current Draw 8 Amps at 12VDC and 8 Amps at 24VDC
 
Heated Probe Power Wire Supplied by others
 
Audio Output 1 Volt P-P max at 300 ohm input impedance
 
Aux (Audio) Cable 6 ft, three wires: AP audio, AP ground and shield
 
Audio Options Four
 
Mute Switch Yes, on switch panel.
 
LED Brightness Levels 16, from ultra dim to very bright
 
Photocell Diode On display, allows for custom daytime/nighttime brightness settings
 
Pressurized Version No. Pressurized version available here.

MANUALS & GUIDES

Installation Manual Rev BD Download
 
Operations Manual Rev BD Download
 
Quick Calibration Guide Download
 
Calibration Failures Guide Download
 

TECHNICAL DRAWINGS & DIAGRAMS

Connection Diagram Download
 
Display Dimensions Download
 
Increasing AOA Diagram Download
 
Display Segment Transitions Download
 
HUD Dimensions Download
  
HUD Base Adaptor Plate Dimensions Download
  
HUD Dome Dimensions Download
  
Power Cable Download
 
Switch Panel Cable Download
 
IF Module Extension Cable Download
 
IF Module AUX Cable Download
 
Standard Probe Mounting Plate Download
 

PHOTOS

Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator Dimensions
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with lights on
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with lights off
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with lights on

Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with lights off
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator on with Lights On and Off
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator on an Above Dash HUD Mount
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator on a HUD Mount

Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with Dual Above Dash HUDs
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with Dual Above Dash HUDs
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with Dual Above Dash HUDs
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator with Dual Above Dash HUDs

Alpha Systems AOA Switch Panel Dimensions
Alpha Systems AOA Switch Panel
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator Technical Connection Diagram
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator Dual Above Dash HUD Connection Picture

Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator Segments
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Indicator Increasing AOA to Display Indications
Alpha Systems AOA Falcon Angle of Attack Falcon with Above Dash HUD Exploded View

Videos

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