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AviJake

  1. Avidyne to start the FAA for-credit flight test points of the DFC90 autopilot with Aspen display as soon as 3-item punch list cleaned off. 1:15 PM May 14th via Echofon
  2. Down to 3 items left on the punch list for the Aspen-Avidyne DFC90 integration. All 3 are user interface items in the display. 1:13 PM May 14th via Echofon
  3. Typical Aspen screen shot during Avidyne DFC90 autopilot flight testing in the Baron today. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 1:08 PM May 14th via Photos on iOS
  4. Setting up for an Avidyne DFC90 autopilot test point in the Baron today. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 1:07 PM May 14th via Photos on iOS
  5. Ground checking DFC90 autopilot gains today before launching out for 1st flight in the Baron. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 1:05 PM May 14th via Photos on iOS
  6. Very temporary install of the Avidyne DFC90 autopilot in the Baron today. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 1:03 PM May 14th via Photos on iOS
  7. Baron B55 we're using for DFC90 flight testing. Flew 1st today. Went flawless. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 1:02 PM May 14th via Photos on iOS
  8. Spent yesterday crawling all over a Century IV equipped P-Baron that we expect to use for Avidyne DFC90 testing. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 5:42 AM Apr 26th via Photos on iOS
  9. Posted an updated set of Avidyne DFC90/100 autopilot FAQs. About a dozen changes/adds made and all date tagged. avidyne.com/downloads/prod… 6:20 AM Apr 17th via web
  10. Just finished Avidyne DFC90 autopilot tuning in this beautiful airplane today. Love the combo. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 3:38 PM Apr 12th via Photos on iOS
  11. Good looking Avidyne spokesman talking about DFC90 autopilot integration with Aspen PFD. Youtube video: youtube.com/watch?v=VW45qB… 11:53 AM Apr 5th via web
  12. Picture of Avidyne DFC90 autopilot installed in a V-tail Bonanza right before going up for its first flight yesterday. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 6:04 AM Apr 5th via web
  13. I'm looking for a new Avidyne Product Manager. Interested or know anyone who is? See this link for job posting: avidyne.com/company/career… 10:28 AM Apr 4th via web
  14. AOPA flight evaluation of the Avidyne DFC90 in Aspen PFD equipped aircraft last week: aopa.org/sunnfun/2012/1… 9:25 AM Apr 3rd via web
  15. EAA flight evaluation of the Avidyne DFC90 autopilot in an Aspen-equipped C-182: eaa.org/news/2012/2012… 9:22 AM Apr 3rd via web
  16. New post made to AvidyneLive - Sun-n-Fun pre-show preview: avidynelive.com/forum_posts.as… 7:01 AM Mar 26th via web
  17. Improved size of Avidyne DFC90 autopilot annunciators on the Aspen PFD twitter.com/AviJake/status… 3:15 AM Mar 23rd via Photos on iOS
  18. Avidyne Customer Appreciation Party at Sun-n-Fun! Tuesday, March 27, 5pm – 7:00pm. RSVP and print your pass. avidyne.com/landing/sunnfu…. 12:03 PM Mar 19th via web
  19. Going to show a 2-IFD540 setup at the Avidyne booth at Sun-n-Fun. We think it's a case of 1+1 = 4. Come see for yourself. 12:01 PM Mar 19th via web
  20. Another closeup of Aspen-Avidyne DFC90 autopilot in action. twitter.com/AviJake/status… 4:15 PM Mar 16th via Photos on iOS
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  • Bio Pilot. Avionics Designer. Avidyne Engineer. See 1st Tweet for bio.
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