PS Engineering has introduced the PMA8000BTi audio selector panel, a version of the its PMA800BT that includes IntelliAudio spatial audio technology. IntelliAudio is technology that PS Engineering has licensed from the United States Air Force Laboratory. When activated, the IntelliAudio application places the Com 1 audio signals at the relative 10 o’clock position and COM 2 audio […]
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Platinum Tools introduces new lineman’s pliers
Platinum Tools has introduced the new 6-inch (p/n #12206C) and 8.5-inch (p/n #12201C) Lineman’s Pliers. The 8.5-inch (MSRP: $20.95) and 6-inch (MSRP: $18.95) models are now shipping. “The new Platinum Tools Lineman’s Pliers are a fresh take on a classic design,” said Lee Sachs, Platinum Tools, president and general manager. “Designed for gripping, twisting, bending and cutting […]
Snap-On adds interchangeable heads to electronic torque wrench
Snap-on Industrial’s ControlTech (CTECH) Steel Industrial Electronic Torque Wrench now comes with interchangeable ISO/IZO wrench head models, giving the tool added flexibility. The two interchangeable wrench head models, insert ring and open ended, are ideal for use in minimal clearance areas, according to company officials. Performance features include: Fully programmable with data download capabilities; Sequence […]
Baffle kits now available for Mooney M20J
BIG LAKE, Alaska — Airforms has received FAA PMA approval for its new baffle kits for the Mooney M20J. The baffles are eligible for installation on all Mooney M20J aircraft, serial numbers 24-0001 through 24-1623, and 24-1632 through 24-3431. Airforms baffles are available with either bare metal or a durable powder coat finish. Each incorporates design reinforcements […]
Sonex Aircraft named dealer for EarthX Lithium batteries
Sonex Aircraft has become a dealer for the complete line of EarthX Motorsports products. Sonex officials note the company has tested the EarthX aircraft battery line and approves their use in Sonex Aircraft designs. EarthX currently has three battery models designed specifically for the aircraft market: The ETX680, ETX900 and the ETX1200. EarthX lithium batteries can significantly decrease the weight of […]
Platinum Tools introduces Big Mouth Tool Bag
Platinum Tools has introduced the Big Mouth Tool Bag. Big Mouth includes six interior and exterior pockets for storage, is made with water-resistant canvas construction with nylon stitching for durability, and collapses flat for storage when not in use. With a suggested retail price of $35.25, the new tool bag is now shipping.
Cirrus releases interactive Flight Operations Manual
Cirrus Aircraft has introduced its Interactive Flight Operations Manual (iFOM). The iFOM is a multi-touch iBook designed for use on the iPhone, iPad and Apple computer platforms, providing pilots mobile access to SR20, SR22 and SR22T flight procedures, standards and techniques. The new training resource is designed to complement Cirrus Aircraft’s Cirrus Approach online learning program. […]
Sporty’s introduces low-tech solution for high-tech device
New from Sporty’s are no frills iPad rotating kneeboards. The kneeboards are simply a mounting surface with elastic straps on the corners for securing the iPad, Sporty’s officials noted. “These iPad Kneeboards — for both the Air and mini — have no bells and whistles,” says Sporty’s Vice President John Zimmerman. “They are just a simple platform to […]
Web-based course for drone flyers launched
WINGsReality EDU has released an interactive, web-based training course for recreational and model drone flyers. Twelve modules teach about basic drone safety, fundamentals of operating safely in the aviation environment, model safety codes/federal aviation regulations/and how the hobbyist can cross the line, drone performance, weather and how it affects drone flights, weight and balance considerations, […]