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WX-1000
WX-1000
The WX-1000, WX-1000 AN/AMS-2 (military version),
WX-1000+ and the WX-1000E models include a deluxe range of user
features, for a variety of applications. No other airborne instrument,
including weather radar, gives a more precise presentation of
thunderstorms.
Key WX-1000 features:
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Operation in 25, 50, 100 and 200 nmi ranges
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Display of airspace in 120° (forward) and
360° (surrounding) views
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Acquires & stores lightning data in all ranges
simultaneously
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Clear function to help determine storm severity
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Automatic and pilot initiated self-test programs
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Self diagnostics with error messages
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Can display up to six programmable checklists
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Real-time digital clock display for time,
day & date
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Stopwatch timer and elapsed time counter
functions
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High resolution 3" ATI - size display

WX-1000 360° view
Stormscope® gives the whole picture, displaying
360° of weather and navigation information.
WX-1000+
This instrument has all the above features but adds heading
stabilization to reposition storm data relative to aircraft
heading changes.
Key WX-1000+ Features Displays digital heading
information
Indicates heading source malfunctions

WX-1000 120° view
Greater resolution of weather is provided with
the 120° look-ahead view.

WX-1000E Navaid Option
The Navaid option is available for the Stormscope®
WX-1000E only. The option enables display of key navigational
information from Loran or GPS receivers.
Key Navaid features: Display of flight plan courselines
and waypoints
Heading-stabilized display of courseline to waypoint
Visual display of course deviation indicator
(CDI)
Six user-selectable displays of digital navigation
data
Warnings of weak or missing Loran/GPS signals
Fail-safe Stormscope® operation when Loran/GPS
is faulty
WX-1000E 429 EFIS Version
Features an ARINC 429 interface so Stormscope®
weather information can be presented on an EFIS display. Does
not include NAVAID option.
WX-1000E 429 NAVAID Version
Features an ARINC 429 interface for NAVAID option.
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