The Flymaster GPS M is the ideal instrument for non-competition cross-country (XC) flying.
Available with or without flarm
This Flymaster with FLARM Module is elligible for a £250 rebate from the CAA, details can be found here along with the application form.
The Flymaster GPS-M features a high contrast highly sunlight readable monochrome display for mapping and data fields etc.
A protective rubber Bumper Case is available to safeguard the instrument from bumps and drops.
Better build and sturdiness
More modular build
Easier reparability
Better visibility under direct sunlight (display much closer to the protective lens)
New User Interface
USB type C
Mass storage device capability
New "cut-side" view
IGC creation to Mass storage (SD card)
New landscape mode
Bigger fonts in landscape mode
Built-in Flarm beacon as an option
Optional bumper case
New buttons for better usability with gloves
Altitude graph in instrument's flight log
Improved Airspaces representation
Loading waypoints from mass storage file (SD card)
Works with Flymaster Instrument Manager Software
Import layouts from instrument
Display Resolution (High Contrast Grey Scale)
320x240 pixels
Screen size (true viewing area)
76x57 mm
Battery Capacity (Lithium-Ion)
2900 mAh
Autonomy Learn more
Approx. 27 hours
Size
152x90x16 mm (Length x Width x Thickness)
Weight
200 gr
GPS
72 channel U-blox BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS / QZSS
Native USB C Connection
Allows connection to the PC to download/upload Flight Data, Airspaces Data, etc
Battery Charging
From wall adapter, car adapter or standard usb port
Micro SD slot
Supports cards to 16 GB, Optional pre-loaded 16GB SD card with airspace, ground data and maps now available.
6 Axis accelerometer and magnetometer
Allows 6-degrees of freedom Tilt-compensated Compass)
Firmware update by USB (upgrades are free)
Interface Features
User definable pages, 8 in portrait and 8 in landscape mode (each page can be draw using FIM software).
16
Configurable graphical elements (depending of the element several parameters can be set by the user ex. Size, Border, …)
11
Configurable data field elements (User can change size, border, title, Font, ...)
61
Page Trigger Events (page switches automatically if a specific event occurs)
Airspace warning
Entering thermal
Transition (leaving thermal)
Arriving at turnpoint
Power up
Multi lingual interface
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Polish
Slovenian
Turkish
Portuguese
Configurable audible alerts
Airspace
Turnpoint complete
Variometer/Altimeter Features
Buzzer/near thermal sound.
Ultra sensitive Variometer with 10 readings per second and 10 cm resolution.
Configurable vario digital filter and integration values.
Fully configurable Vario Sound (frequency, increments, frequency/vertical speed relation,….).
6 Sound Levels (configurable by menu, or using a key).
Automatic mute, keeps vario silent until takeoff.
Altitude adjustment using QNH.
Automatic altitude adjustment from GPS.
2 independent altimeters.
Memory Features
3D flight logger IGC format.
Storage for >300000 track points.
Up to 248 flights.
448 Waypoints.
3D Airspace
Compatibility with Open Air format (upload of files using Designer).
Display of restricted areas in map
Worldwide Airspace database (SD card required) ( more info ).
Cross Country Features
Exclusive Thermal Ball indicator
Several specific data fileds like Distance to take off, current and avarage glide ratio, avarage speed, etc.
Distance to last thermal indexed with altitude
Goto waypoint
Multiple waypoint route
Wind Speed and Direction (GPS based calculations)
Automatic altitude gain profiler
Nearby Landings (Displays Required Glide Ratio and distance to all the Landings which can be reached)
Route Features
Several Glides Ratios (average, to next,…)
Easy route definition
Route Navigation, configurable safety/risk margin on turn points.
Route Map (trace with thermal indication)
Interfacing
Compatible with MacOS (10.13 and higher), Windows (8/10/11)
Adjustable warning vertical distance to a restriced area
Adjustable warning horizontal distance to a restriced area
Display of shortest Vertical, and Horizontal, distance to restricted area
Resctrited area alarms (Altitude imminent, Position imminent, Violation, …)
Critical Airspace page (displays information about areas that are closer than a defined distance)
