Flytec Variometers


Flytec
Flytec USA is the exclusive North American distributor of Flytec Instruments and we have been providing the best flying instruments in the world with the best service in the world for over 14 years. Our customer service, technical support, and Next Day Turnaround repair is legendary in sport aviation. Flytec instruments are
  • 1 in the world and
  • 1 in the US, they have been used for more word records than any other instrument, they are the choice all of the current US national champions, many world champions, NASA, aerospace contractors and parachute designers and the Brietling Orbiter III. We are confident that when you consider all of the features, benefits and service you will choose Flytec too.

    • Sonic

    The Sonic is an “audio only” vario intended to be mounted on your helmet. It has been especially designed for the mininmalist pilots who want to enjoy free flight with the minimum of technology.
    • Automatic scale indication
    • Optional sink tone/alarm
    • Internally adjustable volume and sink tone threshold
    • Sink tone threshold: 20-1000 fpm (0.1 - 5.0 m/s)
    • Weight:1.7 oz (46g)
    • Dimensions: 3-1/2 x 1-1/2 x 3/4in. (89x35x18mm)
    • Battery life: +/- 200 hrs.
    • Battery type: Lithium CR2450 (3v/500mAh)
    • Battery, self-adhesive attachment velcro and
    • carry bag included
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    Flytec 6005 - Professional features at an entry level price.

    The 6005 variometer has all of the features that you will need in your endeavors as a soaring pilot. This is a vario that you will not outgrow. Rugged and compact, it has been used around the world with nothing but praise for it's operation.
    • 3 altimeters
    • Digital and analog variometer
    • Smart-filter technology
    • User customizable audio
    • 5 full-time data fields
    • Always-on realtime clock
    • Louder audio with 6 settings
    • Ambient temperature
    • Battery life over 250 hours (2xAA)
    • Airspeed sensor ready
    • Superb ergonomics and styling
    • Very compact and light
    • 2 year warranty
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    Flytec 6010 Real Time A great value for the soaring pilot

    • All the features of the 6005
    • Barograph with up to 130 hrs. record time
    • Recording interval: 1, 5, 15 sec
    • Recording of: altitude, altitude and speed, or altitude and temperature
    • Includes serial PC cable
    • Includes FlyChart license
    • USB adapter cable available
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    Flytec 6015

    The Flytec 6015 is a great entry level GPS enabled variometer. Record your entire flight and review it using google earth. Great learning tool.

    • Integrated super sensitive 20 channel GPS
    • Highly responsive vario with intelligent filtering
    • User customizable audio and flight functions
    • Automatic tracklog recording up to 50 flights and 291 hrs
    • Scrolling altitude and vario graph
    • Return to last thermal pointer
    • Track compass with wind speed and direction
    • Sleek, compact and rugged housing
    • User-friendly keypad and menu
    • 40 hour battery life on 2 AA
    • USB port and FlyChart compatible
    • Downloadable instrument options and upgrades
    • Unprecedented RF shielding
    • Detail function list below
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    Flytec 6020

    The Flytec 6020 is the next evolution of the very popular and successful 5020. It features an enlarged 1/8 VGA high-res display that is 60% larger than the 5020 in a thin and sexy housing. The 6020 also has a larger easier to use keypad that has 3 more keys, giving direst access to all key flight functions. The 6020 features the latest generation CPU yielding faster map redraws, list scrolling and screen refreshes. Connection to a PC for upload, download and firmware updates is via a USB port. Optional Bluetooth connection to a cell phone for real-time tracking. There is even an SD card for future expansion. The 6020 has an improved menu structure and terminology and can be set for several different languages.

    • PC interface cable
    • FlyChart Professional
    • Protective carry bag
    • 4 AA batteries
    • 1 year warranty
    • Optional PG/HG airspeed sensors and HG Bracket is available
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    Flytec 6030GPS

    The Flytec 6030 is the next evolution of the very popular and successful 5030. It features the same 1/4 VGA high-res display in a housing that is very aerodynamic, sexy and over 30% smaller that the 5030. The 6030 also has a new airspeed sensor that boasts the widest speed range available (12-180 mph!) The battery supply is two banks of AA rechargeable batteries. The smart battery technology allows the 6030 to auto-switch to the secondary battery bank when the primary bank is exhausted and since the batteries are now user replaceable you can always substitute alkaline if you discover at launch that you forgot to charge the the batteries. Optional Bluetooth connection to a cell phone for real-time tracking. There is even an SD card for future expansion and a USB port for connection to a PC. The 6030 has an improved menu structure and terminology and can be set for several different languages.

    • Exclusive Flytec USA manual
    • Wall charger cable
    • Vehicle charger cable
    • USB PC interface cable
    • FlyChart Professional license
    • Protective carry bag
    • 4 AA NiMH batteries (user replaceable)
    • 2 year warranty
    • Optional PG and HG airspeed sensor available
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