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Adventure Pilot brings iFly tablet to the cockpit
This rugged device that enhances safety and efficiency in the cockpit is designed for use in bright sunlight and will not shut down in high heat, making it ideal for general aviation or drone application.
The iFly EFB aviation tablet is designed for use in bright sunlight and will not shut down in high heat.

Adventure Pilot has launched the iFly EFB Aviation Tablet, a cutting-edge Android device tailored for the aviation industry. Merging advanced technology with the needs of pilots, this tablet is set to redefine general aviation navigation.

"The iFly EFB Aviation Tablet represents a significant advancement in aviation technology. Its robust design and comprehensive features ensure that pilots have the best tools at their fingertips," says VP operations Juanita Boyd. "We are proud to offer a device that enhances safety and efficiency in the cockpit."

This rugged device is designed for use in bright sunlight and will not shut down in high heat, making it ideal for general aviation or drone application.

Key features include:

- Sunlight-readable, rugged design: Boasting a seven-inch sunlight-readable screen, the iFly EFB Aviation Tablet offers exceptional visibility even under bright skies. Its robust construction is designed to withstand the challenging conditions of the cockpit.

- Pre-loaded with iFly EFB software: The tablet provides detailed charts, airport information, airspace details and more.

- NMEA output: With the optional docking station or using a Bluetooth wireless device, the tablet can send NMEA data to the user's auto-pilot, fuel computer or compatible EFIS.

- Primary or backup navigation system: The tablet functions perfectly as either a primary navigation tool or a reliable backup, enhancing situational awareness and ensuring peace of mind for pilots of all levels.

- Powerful performance: With 4GB of RAM and 64GB of Flash storage, the tablet features built-in GPS, wi-fi and Bluetooth connectivity for comprehensive in-flight and ground communications.

- Extended battery life: A robust 5000mAh battery supports up to five hours of uninterrupted use even at full screen brightness, making it reliable for long journeys.

- High-quality cameras: Equipped with a 5MP front camera and a 16MP rear camera, the tablet allows pilots to capture and share their aerial experiences.

Additional specifications include android 12 operating system; Qualcomm Cortex-A53 quad-core processor; IP67 rated for environmental reliability; operating temperature range of 14-149° F; MIL-STD-810G vibration test compliance; and multiple connectivity options including USB Type-C and Micro SD clot.

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