Product Description
FALCON-360-P APEX Falcon Advanced Multi Function Aeronautical Tracking System, portable for all Aero Fixed Wing and Helicopter
The Falcon is essentially a system that gathers information from the aircraft, and requires very little interaction from the flight crew. In normal installation and operation it will automatically track the aircraft whenever the Avionics bus is powered.
The Falconâ„¢ from Apex Flight Operations is a next generation flight following system that provides unparalleled tracking information to operators using the latest available satellite technologies.
Advanced Features
With worldwide coverage, the Falcon is the ideal solution for low-cost, low-maintenance tracking of aviation assets anywhere on the planet.
Alert button – instantly notifies operations of emergency
Configurable for fixed wing or rotor wing flight types
Built-in awareness of the phase of flight
Full GPS data per report with zero dilution of accuracy
Operational event notification: Avionics On/Off, Engine On/Off, Taxi Start/Stop, Takeoff/Landing
Change of course or altitude warning (in cruise phase)
Rate-Of-Ascent/Descent exceedence warnings
Bluetooth enabled
Full function software for iOS, Android and Windows
Bi-directional communication via Mobile Device/Laptop
Email capability with no restriction on message size
Completely portable and stand-alone
External Power input plus internal battery
Extensible to include input from aircraft systems
Flight data recording – every second of flight
Built-in accelerometer – measures g-forces in flight & on landing
Overview
FALCON-360-P
The Falcon offers the best value for money when compared with leading competitors, and has the lowest-priced airtime charges available at only 3½
cents per report.
The Falcon integrates with IndigoTrack Crew for Windows CE, iOS and Android for easy communication to and from the cockpit using DirectText, SMS or Email
(with attachments).
IndigoTrack Crew also features configuration, custom markers, data download and ECTM data gathering templates.
Reliable Technology
The Falcon uses the latest satellite technology from Inmarsat and Skywave to deliver class-leading performance and functionality.
All communication has guaranteed delivery and near real-time latency, ensuring you are always in touch with your aircrew and always know where the aircraft is.
Intelligent Data Gathering
Advanced smart-logic built into the Falcon allows it to monitor the phase of flight of the aircraft, and report accordingly – the unit can be
configured to report at different intervals based on the phase of flight, delivering safety oversight whilst still being extremely cost-effective.
The Falcon automatically reports exact times, events and locations
Advanced Functionality
The built-in battery ensures that you never lose communication, even after the aircraft is shut down.
An internal recorder stores second-by-second data for every flight, and a 3-axis accelerometer reports all g-forces experienced during operation.
The Falcon’s flexibility allows you to customize operational reporting from your aircraft, delivering all the flight information you need whilst keeping costs extremely low.
Compliance
The Falcon is AFF compliant, as well as meeting the requirements of United Nations, ICRC, NAFC and other agencies requiring AFF standards.