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VARIO LS

Light Simple and Affordable

The Flymaster VARIO LS is a basic, easy to use, affordable instrument developed with beginners in mind or for the more advanced pilots who want to keep it simple.

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VARIO LS

Price: $175 inc tax

Free shipping within the USA

VARIO LS PACKAGE DEAL: VARIO LS, screen protector, legstrap

Price: $200 inc tax

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Main hardware Characteristics

Display TypeSegmented LCD

Display TypeSegmented LCD
Screen size (true viewing area)53x75mm
Battery Capacity (Lithium-Ion)600mAh
AutonomyApprox 90 hours
Size5 ” x 3″ x 0.5″ (Length x Width x Thickness)
Weight3 oz
Native USB ConnectionAllows connection to the PC to download Flight Data
Battery ChargingFrom wall adapter, car adapter or standard usb port
Firmware update by USB (upgrades are free)

Interface Features

Fixed Data FieldsMax Climb
Vario
Max Descent
Graphic Vario
Configurable 3 Altitude Fields
Battery Level
Emergency Battery Level
Volume Level
Flight Time / Clock
User Configurable Data FieldsAltitude graph
Menus
Info
Multi lingual interface
  • English
  • French
  • German

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,….).
  • 4 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


  • >400000 (only altitude).
  • Up to 248 flights

Interfacing


  • Compatible with MacOSX (10.11 and higher), Windows (vista/7/8/10)

Zipper Case

Protector your instrument with this hard shell zipper case

Price $15

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Flymaster legpocket strap

Leg Strap

Elasticated mount with velcro that couples with the velcro on the back of the unit to allow you to mount the unit to your thigh.

Price $15

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Screen Protector LS

Protect the front of your instrument with this replaceable screen protector.

Price $15

 

 

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Sunlight readable display

The monochrome high contrast display offers you the best viewing experience even in bright sunlight

storage

Flight Storage

Internal memory allows up to 100 hours of flight storage

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Speaker

The onboard piezo speaker provides up to 90dB

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Size

5″ x 3″ x 0.5″

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Anti-scratch screen

Plexiglass polycarbonate highly durable screen

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Ultra sensitive vario

An accurate and extremely sensitive instrument that uses the proven quality of Flymaster

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Rugged construction

It is built from high strength polycarbonate screen combined with a rubber back making the unit robust

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Light and compact

Specifically designed to be extremely thin and comfortable to carry

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Glove friendly keys

Even during flight, big keys allow easy operation with gloves

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Easy set up

Intuitive and simple instrument adjustment method

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Internal Li-ion battery

One single charge can provide more than 100 hours of runtime.

USB connector

USB charging

Can be charged with any conventional 5V USB charger

configurable

Configurable vario acoustic.

Vario sound modulation can be customised to the pilot’s preference

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Weight

3oz