Navigate Around Weather
Dual-duty GPS Portable
aera 510 combines the best inmoving-map display features with intuitive, menu-driven touchscreen control.Featuring a crisp 4.3-inch QVGA wide-format touchscreen and preloaded graphicalmapping, this versatile, feature-rich navigator comes ready for takeoff, rightout of the box.
Stepping up from aera 500, the 510adds support for NEXRAD imaging and SiriusXM Satellite Weather¹. OptionalSiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you more than 170 channels of digital music,news and other programming through your headset or cabin audio system. The 510comes fully preloaded with detailed aerial mapping of terrain contours andstructural features for a wealth of information at your fingertips to help youmake better flying decisions. The simplicity of a single integrated cablingsolution for power, music and datalink weather antenna options makes for easy,clutter-free aera connectivity in the cockpit.
In the Air, It’s a “Mini-MFD”
Its detailed chart-style shadedmapping and extensive terrain and aviation databases (including privateairports and heliports) help you visualize your flight path in relation tonearby navaids, terrain, SUAs, obstructions, and more. Stay aware of specialairspace activity with more than 683 parachute drop zone details in theAmericas navigation database. Terrain/obstacle detail is shown in standard 30arc-second resolution.
Internal GPS updates at a rate of 5times per second (5 Hz), allowing your moving map and flight data to displaysmoothly and continuously. For added safety, a database-driven terrain advisoryfeature offers TAWS-like color coding and pop-up alerts when possibleobstructions or ground proximity conflicts loom.
Reach New Levels of Awareness
The graphical Terrain page on the 510offers both overhead and vertical profile views of the landscape beneath you.An IFR map mode displays and navigates on high or low enroute airways — whileusing your touchscreen map cursor to reference MEAs (Minimum Enroute Altitudes)and distances between intersections. For traffic awareness, an optionalpower/data cable (sold separately) makes it easy to interface your aera withthe GTX 330 Mode S transponder in your aircraft, thus enabling you to accessand display TIS traffic alerts in busy terminal airspace. Use the aera to loadcommunications frequencies into your SL 40 Comm or SL 30 Nav/Comm transceiver.
Out of the Heavens, Onto the Highways
The aera has full automotive GPScapability and preloaded City Navigator® NT street maps. The 510 offersvoice-guided turn-by-turn directions with text-to-speech audio technology thatspeaks street names, much like our popular nüvi® line oftouchscreen automotive navigators. Built-in Bluetooth® supports wirelesshands-free calling. And the aera’s built-in database of points of interestoffers helpful guidance to millions of motels, restaurants, gas stations, ATMsand other local attractions. Use the SiriusXM satellite capability to watch theweather or listen to SiriusXM Satellite Radio while driving. To quicklytransition from aircraft to automotive mode, a unique smart mount for the aeraoffers instant clip-and-go car navigation.