DIGIFLY ARCHIMEDE
 
   

DIGIFLY ARCHIMEDE

A new model the Digifly Archimede replaces the Digifly Flyer2. The Archimede is a completely new instrument with new high resistant case (metal inside) and a multi-layer paint finish. The result is a great looking, feature packed, sensitive vario, at a very keen price, an excellent choice for your first vario.

 
Archimede

STANDARD FUNCTIONS
Model Digifly Archimede
Archimede
Impact resistant case (metal inside) Feature Present
Large clear LCD display Feature Present
Display screens 2
Contrast adjustment on display Feature Present
Multi function navigation buttons with silk screen help printing on buttons Feature Present
Multi language help menu Feature Present
Super fast vario Feature Present
IntelliVario dynamic filter Feature Present
Adjustable vario sensitivity Feature Present
High power audio on front panel Feature Present
Adjustable audio levels, volume & tone Feature Present
Analogue vario display Feature Present
Vario averager function (integrator) Feature Present
Digital vario display Feature Present
Graphic altimeter display Feature Present
Thermal centering display  
Altimeters 3
Pressure adjustment on altimeters Feature Present
Total energy compensation Feature Present
Total energy compensation pre settable Feature Present
Air speed (requires optional ASI) Feature Present
Adjustable stall alarm - visual & acoustic (requires optional ASI) Feature Present
Time display Feature Present
Temperature Feature Present
Chronograph Feature Present
Peak values recorder number flights 50
Adjustable metric or imperial units Feature Present
Battery level display Feature Present
Rechargeable AA battery compatibility Feature Present
Primary internal lithium battery  
Secondary high power independent 1.5 V AA backup battery  
Updatable software via internet via optional PC USB or PC serial cable Feature Present
Vario "simulator" mode Feature Present
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
  Digifly Archimede
Archimede
Flight recorder Feature Present
Recorded flights 50
Data logger capacity  
Recording capacity  
Flight playback function  
IGC compatible data output  
Auto zero thermal altimeter  
Thermal sniffer  
Indication to last thermal  
Polar recorder  
Adjustable polars  
Netto vario  
McCready function  
Adjustable McCready equivalent  
Speed to fly  
Efficiency indicator  
GPS FUNCTIONS
  Digifly Archimede
Archimede

Integrated high sensitvity 20 channel SiRF III GPS

 
Connectivity to external GPS unit  
Waypoints  
Routes  
3D flight logger (flight & GPS data)  
Automatic FAI cylinder turn point & start pilon validation  
Automatic way point direction & distance indicator  
Automatic direction finder GPS direction indicator showing distance to turn point  
Glide calculator  
Safe landing glide cone indication  
GOTO functions  
Tracking GPS  
Ground speed  
Ground efficiency  
Display & manage required efficiency  
Wind speed & direction indicator  
Clock & date/time stamp auto synchronised with GPS UTC data  
SPECIALIZED FUNCTIONS
  Digifly Archimede
Archimede
Customisable display fields  
Intelliflight screen switching function  
Bluetooth  
Bluetooth real time telemetry output  
Cable real time telemetry output  
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  Digifly Archimede
Archimede
LCD display resolution 128 pixels x 64 pixels
PC connection speed 115 kbps
Primary battery Single AA (1.2 V or 1.5 V)
Secondary independent battery  
Battery life 200 hours
Weight 160 g
Size 144 mm x 72 mm x 25 mm
Altimeter resolution 1 m (3 ft)
Altimeter range 9,000 m (30,000 ft)
Analogue vario range +/- 12 m/s (2,400 ft/min)
Digital vario range +/- 25 m/s (5,000 ft/min)
Analogue vario resolution 0.2 m/s (40 ft/min)
Digital vario resolution 1 cm/s (2 ft/min)
Barometer range with user calibration 300 mB - 1200 mB
Temperature resolution 1 °C (1 °F)
Temperature range -30 °C to +70 °C (-22 °F to +158 °F)
Air speed indicator range (requires optional ASI) 150 km/h (93 mph)
Digifly extended warranty 3 years
Price (including storage case, leg strap, battery, manual & software CD) £196.00 (including VAT @ 20%)