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EFD1000/500 MFD Pilot’s Guide Page 2-2 091-00006-001 REV B
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2.2.
XM WX Satellite Weather
The EFD1000/500 MFD supports XM WX Satellite Weather when the aircraft is
configured with an Aspen EWR50 weather receiver
(Figure 2-2)
. You must also
purchase a subscription to XM WX Satellite Weather. The EFD1000/500 MFD will display
detailed weather information as described in detail in
Chapter 5, Reference Gudie,
Section 5.2, Data Link Weather
. XM WX Satellite Weather provides information for
the continental United States, portions of Canada, and Puerto Rico, providing situational
awareness through graphical and textual weather updates. Some of the information
available includes:
• High-Resolution NEXRAD Radar
• Lightning
• AIRMET/SIGMET
• Cloud and Echo Tops
• METARs and TAFs
• Winds Aloft
• TFRs
2.3.
Terrain and Obstructions
The EFD1000/500 MFD provides Terrain and Obstacle awareness using a built in
database. Depiction is threat-based and highlights terrain in various colors depending
on the vertical proximity of the terrain to the aircraft’s current altitude
(Figure 2-3) .
Figure 2-3
Dedicated Terrain Display
on the EFD1000/500 MFD
Figure 2-2
XM WX Satellite
Weather Display on the
EFD1000/500 MFD