Version 5.0 of the LK8000 Tactical Flight Computer software is now available to download for free from LK8000′s website
What’s new? In short:
- HSI & VSI
- Conical ESS
- Multiselect
- Task Revert
- Bluetooth support
- GPX file format
- Gear warning
The video below shows that you can use a mini bluetooth keyboard as a remote control unit in flight, the advantage being that it’s very easy to use with gloved hands.
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