Flying Instrument Digifly Explorer

Characteristics Digifly
Explorer
Brauniger
IQ Comfort
Flytec
4005
Picture
Altitude (m)
+/- 9000
+/- 9999
+/- 9000
Number of altimeters
3
2
2
Analogue vario (m/s)
+/- 12
+/- 8
+/- 8
Digital vario (m/s)
+/- 25
+/- 20
+/- 20
Timeconstant of digital vario (s)
1 .. 60
1 .. 30
1 .. 35
Temperature (°C)
-30 .. +70
-20 .. +80
-30 .. +70
Speed (km/h)
150
140
140
Stall alarm
Yes
Yes
Yes
Speed sensor calibration
Yes
 
Yes
Memory for flights (count)
100
50
20
Electronic compass
Yes
 
 
Software updates
Yes
 
 
Constant battery level indication
 
Yes
 
Leg mount belt
Yes
Yes
Yes
Manual
Yes
Yes
Yes
Protective bag
Yes
Yes
Yes
Climb threshold adjustment
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sink threshold adjustment
Yes
Yes
Yes
Turning sink tone off
 
Yes
Yes
Automatic altimeter reset
 
Yes
 
Automatic recorder start
 
Yes
 
Glide ratio calculation
 
Yes
 
Time
Yes
Yes
Yes
Batteries
2 x AA
2 x AA
2 x AA
Battery life (h)
200
100
150
Weight (gr)
190
250
240
Dimensions (mm)
135 x 72 x 37
150 x 85 x 37
142 x 83 x 38
Warranty (years)
2
1
2
Price in Bulgaria (US $)
210
225
190

Pros:

Cons:

Fortunately all the cons are corrigible and all we can do is to write to the manufacture asking to correct this issues... Write to info@digifly.com!

2 October 2001
Author: Daniel Dimov