Attendees will choose one of the following:
Aeroflex - Sun 1
Presented by Brian Schirer, business development manager
Attendees will gain a basic understanding of Mode S EHS terminology and testing techniques.
Aeromech Inc. - Sun 6
Presented by Dan Morris
This course covers performing maintenance on RVSM aircraft. (Continues to 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. session.)
Flight Display Systems - Sun 4
Presented by David Gray, president
Attendees will learn cabin management switching and high-definition content. The purpose of this course is to enable dealers to minimize installation errors and provide latest technology to customers.
Honeywell - Miami 1
Presented by Kevin Cox, field service engineer
This MCS 7100 Series satcom course covers types of systems, installation and configuration, as well as high-speed data upgrade paths to SwiftBroadband and troubleshooting.
Sandel Avionics - Sun 5
Presented by Charlie Cranford, product support representative
This course focuses on pre-planning and installation of Sandel’s new HTAWS.
Technicsonic Industries Ltd. - Miami 2
Presented by Walter Shawlee, senior audio designer
Understanding airframe audio problems and how to solve them with Access/A audio systems, the new A711L, and the new ARTS-100 test system.
Universal Avionics - Sun 3
Presented by Bruce Bunevich, sales manager
Avionics upgrades present each member-dealer with unique opportunities that, when presented to aircraft owner/operators in a compelling business case, transform challenges into hardware sales and installation opportunities. Incorporating Universal’s Engineering Assisted Field Approval Process (EAFAP) can help generate important financial gains. Universal will present methods and business cases as a tool for every dealer to use in their daily course of business to develop their own unique avionics upgrade business plan.
Attendees will choose one of the following:
Aeromech Inc. - Sun 6
Performing maintenance on RVSM aircraft. (Continued from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. session.)
Aircell - Miami 3
Presented by Bill Nielson, technical support manager
Attendees will learn installation and troubleshooting for Aircell High-Speed Internet, Aircell’s SwiftBroadband solution and more.
Aspen Avionics - Miami 2
Presented by Dave Wilcox, field service engineer
Discussion of system installation planning, test, calibration and troubleshooting techniques for EFD1000/500 primary and multi-function displays and EWR50 XM receivers are part of this course. It also covers software upgrade procedures and new troubleshooting tools.
Cobham Antenna Systems - Sun 4
Presented by Craig Donlan and Todd Ellison
Attendees will learn installation and configuration of Cobham SwiftBroadband satcom systems.
FreeFlight Systems - Sun 3
Presented by Jamie Luster, director of sales and marketing, and Randy Harper, product certification manager/FAA DER
This course covers ADS-B from equipment availability to installation and certification. FreeFlight Systems will discuss ADS-B technology, the latest FAA requirements for compliance and certification tips for installing ADS-B.
Honeywell - Miami 1
Presented by Tom Howard, field service engineer
Attendees will learn about the KFD 840 primary flight display, as well as review current STC installation manual, system interface issues, configuration support and follow-on upgrades.
TrueNorth Avionics - Sun 5
Presented by Terry Markovich, vice president product development
This course covers TrueNorth Avionics Simphonē telecommunications system and includes a full system overview; PBX functions and capabilities; data-routing capabilities; Inmarsat and Iridium configuration; Simphonē global broadband system; data acceleration; data-link unit; installation; Inmarsat-Iridium interference; and troubleshooting. (Continues to 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. session.)
Attendees will choose one of the following:
Cobham Avionics, Integrated Systems - Sun 4
Presented by Timothy Linder, field support engineer
This course provides guidance on the theory and operation of Cobham Avionics (S-TEC) rate-based autopilots. It also includes troubleshooting using the autopilot test equipment and troubleshooting guide.
Honeywell - Miami 1
Presented by Ed Borger
This session discusses changes in the international airspace. Attendees will learn the benefits and differences of RNP and RNP SAAAR, as well as the FANS 1/A vs. PM CPDLC mandate for Europe.
ICG - Sun 1
Presented by Joshua Grippo, technical support supervisor
ICG presents an overview of Iridium ACARS data-link services and its latest products designed to provide communications options via Iridium. This session covers the basics of data-link via Iridium and the benefits of using this service, as well as information regarding ongoing trials for future safety services. Product options and integration requirements to achieve this service also will be presented.
Kannad - Sun 6
Presented by Bruno Poyti, customer support manager
This session covers programming, maintenance and testing of Kannad’s emergency locator transmitters. Attendees will learn how to properly program and commission a Kannad 406 MHz ELT, perform its annual inspection, replace its battery, and test and troubleshoot system errors.
L-3 Avionis Systems - Miami 2
Presented by Mark Schwallier, senior principle systems engineer
New product to be announced.
Thrane & Thrane - Sun 3
Presented by Robert Keys, aeronautical support engineer
Attendees will learn configuration of the SwiftBroadband product Aero-SB Lite, including VoIP and video setup.
TrueNorth Avionics - Sun 5
Simphonē telecommunications system. (Continued from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. session.)
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