uAvionix skySensor: Wingtip Traffic and WX

At $750 plus a straightforward installation, the skySensor ADS-B receiver/wingtip lighting system has smart features and a good interface potential.

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Larry Anglisano
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The skySensor is designed to bolt in place of many existing green navigation lamps that use a three-hole mounting scheme on the starboard wingtip. Built-in Wi-Fi streams the ADS-B, position and 
altitude data to a variety of nav apps using the industry standard 
GDL 90 open-architecture ADS-B protocol.
When uAvionix brought the skyBeacon wingtip ADS-B Out/strobe light to market, it promised a certified companion device for the other wingtip that receives ADS-B traffic and weather. Four years later a…
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Larry Anglisano
Larry Anglisano
Editor in Chief Larry Anglisano has been a staple at Aviation Consumer since 1995. An active land, sea and glider pilot, Larry has over 30 years’ experience as an avionics repairman and flight test pilot. He’s the editorial director overseeing sister publications Aviation Safety magazine, IFR magazine and is a regular contributor to KITPLANES magazine with his Avionics Bootcamp column.

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