L-3 Avionics
WX-500 Stormscope
The Stormscope® WX-500 Weather Mapping Sensor interfaces with the new generation of multi-function displays. Now you can integrate proven lightning detection and avoidance information with your moving map avionics.
Key WX-500 features:
These Features are available to the MFD, but are not necessarily used by the MFD.
Up to 200 nmi range
Pilot selectable strike and cell modes
Display of airspace in 120° forward and 360° surrounding views
Heading stabilization
Stores lightning data on all ranges simultaneously
Strike rate indicator
Built-in self tests
The WX-500
may be interfaced with multi-function displays by the following manufacturers:
Archangel AE1002 and AE1004
ARNAV MFD 5000 Series
Avidyne MFD 5RR
Eventide Argus 5000-25, 7000-25, 5000CE, 7000CE
Sandel Avionics SN3308-3" ColorMap EHSI
Northstar CT-1000
Becker AirScout
Garmin GNS 430 and GNS 530
UPS Aviation Technologies (IIMorrow) Apollo MX20
Sierra Flight Systems EFIS 1000 & EFIS 2000
Allied Signal MKD150
Page Last Updated: 11/22/2005