Garmin has outlined a host of updated capabilities and compatibilities for its G500 TXi and G600 TXi flight displays, including autopilot integration and engine indication system (EIS) enhancements. The updates primarily focus on the Cirrus SR20 and SR22/22T, and the Piper PA-46-500T Meridian. Garmin began shipping the displays in March 2018.
Garmin Brings Out Upgrades to G500/G600 TXi Models
Key Takeaways:
- Garmin has released updates for its G500 TXi and G600 TXi flight displays, enhancing autopilot integration and Engine Indication System (EIS) capabilities primarily for Cirrus SR20/SR22/22T and Piper PA-46-500T Meridian aircraft.
- Cirrus SR20 and SR22 owners can now upgrade to the G500 TXi for modern displays and comprehensive engine indications, with GFC 500 autopilot compatibility for SR22/22T projected for Q4 2020.
- EIS compatibility has been extended to the Piper PA-46-500T Meridian and other turboprops, allowing for integrated PFD, MFD, and EIS presentations on a single display, alongside a new 10.6-inch TXi display layout option.
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