Video tip: comparing portable ADS-B receivers for iPad
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Portable ADS-B receivers have nearly become standard equipment for iPad pilots, providing subscription-free weather and GPS position data for all the popular aviation EFB apps available today. This week’s video tip takes a look at all the options available along with advice on how to choose which ADS-B receiver is best for you. You’ll also learn how to use the weather products provided from the FAA’s free weather datalink and some tips and tricks for mounting a portable ADS-B receiver in the cockpit.
Learn more about portable ADS-B receivers here.
Bret is a senior vice president at Sporty's and senior flight instructor for Sporty's Academy. In addition to Bret's teaching responsibilities, Bret leads Sporty's video production and app development team and serves as editor of iPad Pilot News. As an airline transport pilot, Bret is a senior captain in Sporty's corporate flight department.
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