IDU-680 & IDU-450 EFIS

Product catalog summary

Overview
The 3D Synthetic Vision EFIS by Genesys Aerosystems is an advanced avionics system designed for both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. It integrates multiple features to enhance situational awareness, reduce pilot workload, and improve command and control.

Key Features

3D Synthetic Vision: Provides real-time 3D terrain, obstacles, and traffic visualization on the Primary Flight Display (PFD).
Highway-In-The-Sky (HITS) Navigation: Allows pilots to fly with ILS precision globally by following a series of green boxes on the PFD.
Graphical Flight Management System (FMS): Integrated GPS with graphical mission planning, supporting all ARINC-424 leg types and VNAV planning.
TAWS/HTAWS: Provides visual and audio alerts for terrain and obstacle hazards, with configurable filters to minimize nuisance alerts.
Hover Vector (Helicopter): Enhances control during precision procedures with geo-referenced hover capabilities.

Specifications

Display Units: IDU-680 (6” x 8” display, 9.5 lbs) and IDU-450 (5” x 4” display, 4.5 lbs).
Screen: Full-color, high-resolution, sunlight-readable LCD with adjustable brightness.
Software: DO-178B, Level-A certified, field-upgradeable for future enhancements.
Compatibility: Certified with most existing autopilots, NVIS-A and NVIS-B Night Vision Goggle compatible.
Operating Range: -55°C to +75°C.

Certification and Compliance

STC'd on Part 23, Part 25, Part 27, and Part 29 aircraft.
Complies with multiple TSO standards and RTCA/DO-160D, RTCA/DO-178B, Level-A.

Additional Features

ADAHRS: Solid-state, strap-down AHRS with 13,000 hours MTBF.
GPS-WAAS Receiver: 15-channel, parallel tracking with RAIM and FDE.
AIU-2: Interfaces with various autopilot systems and supports roll-steering for hands-free flying.
Multi-Function Display (MFD): Includes moving map, topographic terrain display, datalink weather, and more.

Conclusion
The 3D Synthetic Vision EFIS by Genesys Aerosystems is a comprehensive, lightweight, and future-proof avionics system that enhances flight safety and efficiency through its advanced features and capabilities.

Catalog excerpts

3D SYNTHETIC VISION EFIS HIGHWAYIN-THE-SKY NAVIGATION GRAPHICAL FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM STC’d ON OVER 740 AIRFRAMES Integrated Display Units IDU-680 and IDU-450: lightest and most comprehensive, integrated Electronic Flight Instrument Systems

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IDU-680 and IDU-450 Superior situational awareness, reduced workload, and greater command and control Integrated Display Units The 3D Synthetic Vision EFIS from Genesys Aerosystems delivers the new standard in helicopter and fixed wing avionics. In one intuitive system, it integrates a number of breakthroughs: • D Synthetic Vision 3 • ighway-In-The-Sky (HITS) navigation H • eo-referenced Hover Vector G • AWS / Helicopter TAWS (HTAWS) T • raphical Flight Management System (FMS) G • nd much more A Not only is the 3D Synthetic Vision EFIS from Genesys Aerosystems the world’s lightest and most comprehensive...

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Conformal 3D Synthetic Vision TAWS / HTAWS • he first FAA-certified avionics system to show 3-dimensional T terrain, obstacles, and traffic in real time on Primary Flight Display (PFD) • SO-C151 TAWS T • TSO-C194 HTAWS and Enhanced HTAWS • isual/audio cues when terrain or obstacles present a hazard, V configurable filters minimize nuisance alerts • Forward-Looking Terrain Alerts • Excessive Closure to Terrain • Excessive Rate of Descent • Sink Rate after Takeoff or on Missed Approach • Flight Into Terrain When Not Properly Configured for Landing Highway-In-The-Sky (HITS) • ilot flies through...

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Copyright © 2014 Genesys Aerosystems. All rights reserved. Primary Flight Display Modes Unusual Attitude Recovery Hover Vector Round Dials Multi-Function Display Modes Moving Map with Terrain Graphical Flight Planner Datalink Weather, FIS-B Geo-referenced Hover Vector Customizable Synoptics Integrated Display Unit (IDU) • ull-color, high-resolution, sunlight-readable F (1,000 nit) LCD screen with fully adjustable brightness • lack-anodized machined 6061-T6 B • • • • • • • • • aluminum bezel I ntegrated voice warning system I lluminated controls with tactile differentiation R ecursively redundant...

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IDU-680 & IDU-450 EFIS

IDU-680 & IDU-450 EFIS

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