Archive for October, 2010

Bose A20 review. Another leap in ANR.

Monday, October 4th, 2010

I’ve owned the Bose X for about 5 years, 400 hours. I love them. But I longed for better performance and more features – like bluetooth for getting IFR clearances at my non-towered field. A few months ago I purchased the Lightspeed Zulu thinking it might be equal to the Bose X plus some nice [...]

Glideslope capture with KAP-150 autopilot and Aspen

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

This is my first experience using an autopilot so there’s be a bit of a learning curve. Some things are very intuitive and others, like if/when the King Autopilot 150, aka “Otto”, is going to catch the glideslope, are not. Even after a 100 linked approaches, it still seems kind of random whether it catches [...]