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Subject:Re: Multifunction displays vs portables
From:James J. Foster
Date:Fri Sep 01 06:40:24 2000
A recent Aviation Consumer compared MFDs and showed that the MX20 will support
radar in the future. I assume their source was UPSAT. No time frame was given.

Regards,

JJF

kdj@ki-aikido.com wrote:

> In article <39aec7c6$1_1@news.nwlink.com>,
> Charles Oppermann wrote:
> >> Im currently trying to decide on the worth of a MFD, specifically the
> >Avidyne
> >> 740 since it could take the place of the radar display.
> >After doing some poking around, I prefer the UPS MX20. Its large, bright,
> >and the graphics are the best. The text fonts are extremely well done and
> >better than all the others Ive viewed.
>
> The problem with the MX20 is that Id still need a radar display since
> the MX20 doesnt support "radar mode" so that would double the amount
> of panel space used.
>
> I agree that it does appear to be the most readable of the bunch
> though.
>
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