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Thermal and Valley Wind Maps for Austria, Switzerland, North of Italy and Bavaria
Are you also fascinated by flying in the Alps? Would you like to prepare for the upcoming Worlds in Italy by a better understanding the area? Or maybe you are planning to step on a new level in your XC flying?
These two topographical maps of thermals & valley winds are intended to assist with getting a bigger picture, seeing connections, recognizing sensitive areas and therefore to be able to understand what is happening in the atmosphere and how to read the terrain.
Tired of the radio cables? Finally some working & affordable Bluetooth solution for hang gliders!
Tired of the radio cables? Finally some working & affordable Bluetooth solution for hang gliders!
We all know this annoying story with the endless headset cables that get broken exactly when you are checking out your gear on the take off or just after the launch when you already don’t have any opportunity to quickly repair the broken wires.
Here we are taking a look at some pretty good working Bluetooth 4.0/4.1 RADIO HEADSET solution which might finally save you a few evenings of soldering during the flying season.
RADIO ACCESSORIES
VODOOL Wireless Bluetooth 4.0 Headset Helmet
Item Type: Helmet Headset
Applicable Helmet Type: Universal
Item Height: 14cm
Special Features: Noise Reduction
External Testing Certification: CE
Model Name: Helmet Headset
Special Function: Noise Reduction
Stand By time: 35 hours
Working time: 5-8 hours
Item Weight: 121g
NAGOYA NA-771 Dual Band Walkie Talkie Baofeng Antenna VHF/UHF
Dimensions: 400mm Length
Frequency Range: uhf/vhf
Walkie Talkie Type: Portable
Model Number: Nagoya NA-771
Brand Name: BAOFENG
Talk Range: Enhanced intercom distance
Connector: SMA-Female
Antenna Max Power: 10W
Antena Weight: 28g
Gain(MAX): 2.15db (144MHz)/3.0db(430MHz)
Uhf Vhf Antenna: NA-771
NA-771: walkie talkie Baofeng Antenna
Type: Accessories
Baofeng UV-5RTP 136-174/400-520 MHz Dual Band FM 8W UPGRADED
Dimensions: 400mm Length
Frequency Range: uhf/vhf
Walkie Talkie Type: Portable
Model Number: Nagoya NA-771
Brand Name: BAOFENG
Talk Range: Enhanced intercom distance
Connector: SMA-Female
Antenna Max Power: 10W
Antena Weight: 28g
Gain(MAX): 2.15db (144MHz)/3.0db(430MHz)
Uhf Vhf Antenna: NA-771
NA-771: walkie talkie Baofeng Antenna
Type: Accessories
2019 BaoFeng UV-S9 Powerful Walkie Talkie CB Radio Transceiver 8W
Dimensions: 400mm Length
Frequency Range: uhf/vhf
Walkie Talkie Type: Portable
Model Number: Nagoya NA-771
Brand Name: BAOFENG
Talk Range: Enhanced intercom distance
Connector: SMA-Female
Antenna Max Power: 10W
Antena Weight: 28g
Gain(MAX): 2.15db (144MHz)/3.0db(430MHz)
Uhf Vhf Antenna: NA-771
NA-771: walkie talkie Baofeng Antenna
Type: Accessories
Bluetooth Headset Two Way Radio For Baofeng, Kenwood, Motorolla
Description:
The hands-free earpiece provides the best audio quality when paired with BTD-002M dongle connecting two way radios and is comfortable and flexible enough for using while hang gliding.
If you would like to additionally set up your helmet with convenient Bluetooth 4.0 rechargeable set of speakers and microphone, please take a look a the link below. This additional set seamlessly connects to the presented Bluetooth radio adapter and the ptt button simultaneously.
VARIO PODS AND MOUNTS
Altair Hang Gliding Pod for Skytraxx 3 Vario
- Made especially for users of SkyTraxx 3 varios.
- Fiberglass with aquaprint carbon-like coating
We suggest using 8 mm bolt size for the Pod and the mount.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Dual Pod POWER II
Key features:
– Pod housing is made to fit Compeo, Digifly AIR and Naviter Oudie4 instruments (*please note – the housing not interchangeable like on our Universal Pod, the hole form allows to use any of these instruments);
– Secondary pod hole allows to use a smartphone up to 148x77mm with Compeo installed and up to 155x77mm with Digifly AIR.
– Powerbank inside: assembled MI Power Bank 2, MI Power bank 5000 (for lighter setup) or MI Power Bank Pro (or similar and less size).
– Powerbank is installed, powerbank buttons on the front face of the pod
– Charging cable included, no powerbank inside
– Charging socket for powerbank – on the front panel, so there is no need to take out the powerbank for charging.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR/UPRIGHT BRACKETS are sold separately for: 35/40 euro – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Dual Pod I
Key features:
– Pod housing is made to fit Compeo, Digifly AIR and Naviter Oudie4 instruments (*please note – the housing not interchangeable like on our Universal Pod, the hole form allows to use any of these instruments);
– Secondary pod hole allows to use a smartphone up to 148x77mm with Compeo installed and up to 155x77mm with Digifly AIR.
– Charging cable included, no powerbank inside
– Charging socket for powerbank – on the front panel, so there is no need to take out the powerbank for charging.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 35/40 euro – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Upright Brackets/Holders 6/8 mm
More info down below.
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Speed Bar and Upright Brackets/Holders 6/8 mm
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Dual Pod Power I
Key features:
– Pod housing is made to fit Compeo, Digifly AIR and Naviter Oudie4 instruments (*please note – the housing not interchangeable like on our Universal Pod, the hole form allows to use any of these instruments);
– Secondary pod hole allows to use a smartphone up to 148x77mm with Compeo installed and up to 155x77mm with Digifly AIR.
– Powerbank inside: assembled MI Power Bank 2, MI Power bank 5000 (for lighter setup) or MI Power Bank Pro (or similar and less size).
– Charging socket for powerbank – on the front panel, so there is no need to take out the powerbank for charging.
– Powerbank buttons on the front face of the pod
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 35/40 euro – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Racing Pod Smartphone 83×154 mm
Made especially for users of XCSoar, XCTrack, LK8000 and AltAIR programs.
- Use of almost any smartphone up to 5,5” screen (max phone size 83×154 mm) Built-in 10000 mAh powerbank to keep smartphone charged all day
- Possibility to change batteries (3×18650 type Li-Ion cells are used)
- Possibility to use any upright/speedbar mounts including Flytec/Brauniger
- … further descriptions see below
The Racing Pod (shell only) – 95€
The Racing Pod POWER with powerbank board, batteries and charging cable – 120€
The Racing Pod AltAIR with powerbank, control keys and AltAIR Bluetooth sensor with Pitot tube – 220€. Limited production. Production time up to 2 months.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Cover for the Universal Pod. Compeo+/Flytec 6030, Digifly Air, Odie 4, Flymaster, Volirium, Kobo
Got a new instrument or have two different ones?
No need to buy second pod, just a new cover for only 35 Euro for the Altair Universal Vario Pod
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
The pod with covers for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4, Flymaster, Volirium and Kobo are available right now.
Other covers are open for pre-order (we designed a pod with Flymaster Live, Volirium (Flytec Connect1) and 6” smartphone in mind).
Aquaprint FB Individual Hang Gliding POD for Compeo+/6030, Digifly, Flymaster, Odie 4, Volirium, Ebook, Smartphone
Individual intrument pod available for Flytec6030/Compeo+, Digifly AIR, Oudie4. Volirium P1, Flymaster Live, smartphone, E-reader
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
Price: EUR 180
3D PRINTED BASEBAR/UPRIGHT BRACKETS are sold separately for: 35/40 euro – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
FG Universal Pod Power Big Smartphone (174×84 mm)
Each pod consists of two parts: universal pod body and interchangeable cover.
Universal Pod with smartphone cover (174×84 mm) and built-in 10000 mAh powerbank
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
Got a new instrument or have two different ones?
No need to buy second pod, just a new cover (for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4 is, Flymaster and Volirium) for only 35 Euro additional cover (see it here)
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
Other covers are open for pre-order (we designed a pod with Flymaster Live, Volirium (Flytec Connect1) and 6” smartphone in mind).
Price: EUR 170 – pod with one cover for a smartphone (174×84 mm);
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
FG Altair Universal Pod Power with Pitot and BT Big Smartphone
Each fiberglass pod consists of two parts: universal pod body and interchangeable cover.
Universal Pod with smartphone cover (174×84 mm) and built-in 10000 mAh powerbank, AltAIR bluetooth vario with airspeed sensor.
(A compacter version available here Altair Racing Pod. max phone size 83×154 mm)
Limited production. Production time up to 2 month but we will do our best to deliver it faster! Please feel free to contact us to find out the current production time.
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
Got a new instrument or have two different ones?
No need to buy second pod, just a new cover (for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4 is, Flymaster and Volirium) for only 35 Euro additional cover (see it here)
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
Other covers are open for pre-order (we designed a pod with Flymaster Live, Volirium (Flytec Connect1) and 6” smartphone in mind).
Price: EUR 250 – pod with one cover for a smartphone (174×84 mm);
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Pod for Skytraxx 3 Vario
- Made especially for users of SkyTraxx 3 varios.
- Fiberglass with aquaprint carbon-like coating
We suggest using 8 mm bolt size for the Pod and the mount.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
HANG GLIDING PRINTS
We are selling beautiful hang gliding posters, postcards and calendars that are printed on premium paper. The sizes and finishing can be customized upon your preferences.
We believe beautiful photography will help to promote our sport. Also on your wall.
Altair Hang Gliding Dual Pod POWER II
Key features:
– Pod housing is made to fit Compeo, Digifly AIR and Naviter Oudie4 instruments (*please note – the housing not interchangeable like on our Universal Pod, the hole form allows to use any of these instruments);
– Secondary pod hole allows to use a smartphone up to 148x77mm with Compeo installed and up to 155x77mm with Digifly AIR.
– Powerbank inside: assembled MI Power Bank 2, MI Power bank 5000 (for lighter setup) or MI Power Bank Pro (or similar and less size).
– Powerbank is installed, powerbank buttons on the front face of the pod
– Charging cable included, no powerbank inside
– Charging socket for powerbank – on the front panel, so there is no need to take out the powerbank for charging.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR/UPRIGHT BRACKETS are sold separately for: 35/40 euro – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
FG Universal Pod Power Big Smartphone (174×84 mm)
Each pod consists of two parts: universal pod body and interchangeable cover.
Universal Pod with smartphone cover (174×84 mm) and built-in 10000 mAh powerbank
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
Got a new instrument or have two different ones?
No need to buy second pod, just a new cover (for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4 is, Flymaster and Volirium) for only 35 Euro additional cover (see it here)
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
Other covers are open for pre-order (we designed a pod with Flymaster Live, Volirium (Flytec Connect1) and 6” smartphone in mind).
Price: EUR 170 – pod with one cover for a smartphone (174×84 mm);
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
FG Altair Universal Pod Power with Pitot and BT Big Smartphone
Each fiberglass pod consists of two parts: universal pod body and interchangeable cover.
Universal Pod with smartphone cover (174×84 mm) and built-in 10000 mAh powerbank, AltAIR bluetooth vario with airspeed sensor.
(A compacter version available here Altair Racing Pod. max phone size 83×154 mm)
Limited production. Production time up to 2 month but we will do our best to deliver it faster! Please feel free to contact us to find out the current production time.
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
Got a new instrument or have two different ones?
No need to buy second pod, just a new cover (for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4 is, Flymaster and Volirium) for only 35 Euro additional cover (see it here)
Got some rare or handmade instrument? You can even print a cover on a 3D printer.
Other covers are open for pre-order (we designed a pod with Flymaster Live, Volirium (Flytec Connect1) and 6” smartphone in mind).
Price: EUR 250 – pod with one cover for a smartphone (174×84 mm);
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Altair Hang Gliding Pod for Skytraxx 3 Vario
- Made especially for users of SkyTraxx 3 varios.
- Fiberglass with aquaprint carbon-like coating
We suggest using 8 mm bolt size for the Pod and the mount.
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Bluetooth Headset Two Way Radio For Baofeng, Kenwood, Motorolla
Description:
The hands-free earpiece provides the best audio quality when paired with BTD-002M dongle connecting two way radios and is comfortable and flexible enough for using while hang gliding.
If you would like to additionally set up your helmet with convenient Bluetooth 4.0 rechargeable set of speakers and microphone, please take a look a the link below. This additional set seamlessly connects to the presented Bluetooth radio adapter and the ptt button simultaneously.
Fiberglass Universal Hang Gliding POD for Compeo+/6030, Digifly, Flymaster, Odie 4, Volirium, Kobo
Each pod consists of two parts: universal pod body and interchangeable cover.
Please bear in mind the speedbar/upright bracket is sold separately here.
The pod with covers for Flytec 6030, Digifly AIR, Oudie 4, Flymaster, Volirium and Kobo are available right now.
Price: EUR 150 – pod with one cover;
3D PRINTED BASEBAR BRACKETS are sold separately for: 40€ – Click Here
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
Speed Bar and Upright Brackets/Holders 6/8 mm
For the customers from the USA, Norway, Benelux countries and Canada – Please contact your Altair dealer for purchasing this product. The list of the dealers can be found here.
VODOOL Wireless Bluetooth 4.0 Headset Helmet
Item Type: Helmet Headset
Applicable Helmet Type: Universal
Item Height: 14cm
Special Features: Noise Reduction
External Testing Certification: CE
Model Name: Helmet Headset
Special Function: Noise Reduction
Stand By time: 35 hours
Working time: 5-8 hours
Item Weight: 121g
