Connext Weather - Garmin GTN 650 Series Pilot's Manual Upgrade Supplement

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Connext Weather

Connext Weather is an optional feature available with the Iridium
system that is interfaced through the optional Garmin GSR 56. Connext Weather
may be viewed in the Weather and Map functions. The Weather pages may
be oriented to either Track Up, Heading, or North Up. Both Connext and XM
Weather may be installed and selected individually. Connext Weather coverage
is available throughout most of Europe, Canada and the U.S. Additional radar
coverage areas are being added continuously.
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PRECIP
Lightning
IR Satellite
METAR
PIREP
Winds Aloft
Surface
SIGMET/AIRMET
Connext Settings
Coverage Region
Data Request
Orientation
Legend
Figure 5-24 Connext Weather Functional Diagram
3000 ft ... 45,000 ft
Present Position
Destination
Flight Plan Distance
Waypoint Waypoint Ident
Request Data
Auto Request
Cov Diameter
Datalink Status
satellite
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