The latest version of the popular Stratus portable ADS-B receiver from Sporty’s Pilot Shop and Appareo Systems made its debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in July, giving users subscription-free weather capabilities to go along with dual-band ADS-B traffic, GPS data and backup attitude information.
Stratus 3 is a Potent Portable ADS-B Receiver for ForeFlight
Key Takeaways:
- The Stratus 3 is a new portable ADS-B receiver offering subscription-free weather, dual-band traffic, GPS data, and backup attitude information.
- It features "smart" Wi-Fi for using an iPad's LTE data while connected, enhanced security options, and improved access to FAA ADS-B data like echo tops and lightning forecasts.
- Primarily designed for integration with the ForeFlight Mobile app, the compact unit is priced at $699, includes an 8-hour battery, automatic shut-off, and a built-in flight-data recorder.
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