Evolution 1000H Pilot PFD
Essential, Rugged, Affordable EFIS for Helicopters
The Pilot H PFD is an approved replacement for your mechanical flight instruments and is the most affordable six-pack replacement EFIS display technology available for helicopters today. Designed and manufactured to meet the rigors of helicopter operations, Aspen’s Pilot H Primary Flight Display enables rotorcraft operators to replace legacy mechanical flight instruments with reliable solid-state electronic displays.
Evolution 1000H Pilot PFD
Overview
Evolution for Helicopters
Now Available for the Robinson R44!
The Pilot H PFD is a lightweight, compact, and all solid-state digital replacement for legacy mechanical flight instruments and, like the rest of the Evolution Flight Display product line, is built upon robust Attitude and Heading Reference Sensor (AHRS) technology.
The Pilot H is geared towards helicopter operators that fly VFR-based missions and features easy to read airspeed and altitude tapes, an integral altitude alerter, a slaved directional gyro
with heading bug, base map view with flight plan overlay, display of real-time winds aloft, outside air temperature, true airspeed, and ground speed, built-in backup battery and emergency GPS functionality.
The Pilot H delivers enhanced safety and reduced pilot workload, and the innovative Evolution form factor installs easily in existing helicopter instrument panels and eliminates bulky remote boxes and heavy wiring.
Evolution Pilot H PFD—your affordable EFIS solution.
Features
Reliable Solid-State Platform
Professional-Grade EFIS
Pilot H Features:
Special vibration mount meets DO-160F helicopter vibration standards.
Airspeed and altitude tapes
Integral altitude alerter
Slaved Directional Gyro with heading bug
Base map view with flight plan overlay
Display of real--time winds aloft, OAT, TAS, ground speed
Built-in backup battery
Built-in emergency GPS
Lightweight, compact, all solid-state
Specifications
Specifications
General Specifications:
Overall Dimensions 3.50” W x 7.00”H x 4.15”D
Weight 2.9 lbs. with mounting bracket
Display Type 6.0” Diagonal TFT Active Matrix LCD
Display Resolution 400x760
Display Backlight High Intensity White LED
Display Colors 32,768
Operational Specifications:
Operating Temp -20°C to +55°C
Storage Temp -55°C to +85°C
Max Operating Altitude (unpress.) 35,000 ft.
Cooling Integral Fan
Max Humidity 95% at 50°C
Input Voltage +8 to +32 Volts DC
Max Current 2.4 Amps @ 28 Vdc / 4.8 Amps @ 14 Vdc
I/O Specifications:
ARINC 429 Inputs 5 Low Speed
ARINC 429 Outputs 1 Low Speed
RS-232 Inputs 5
RS-232 Outputs 3
Pitot / Static Quick Connect
Certification Specifications:
FAA and EASA Technical Standard Orders
TSO/ETSO: C2D, C3D, C4C, C6D, C8D, C10B, C106, C113
Software
RTCA DO-178B Level B
Environmental
RTCA DO-160E
Categories
See Environmental Qualification Sheet
Installations
Engineered for Easy Installation
The Evolution flight displays are innovative, modular system components that slide into existing 3-inch instrument holes in any instrument panel. A universal bracket provides easy surface mounting. The system can optionally be flush mounted. This unique design dramatically reduces installation time and cost.
The modular Evolution platform allows for easy expansion. The integrated displays mount side-by-side in one, two, and three display configurations for supreme flexibility and upgradability.
See Evolution installations in aircraft like yours in the Aspen Customer Gallery
Resources
The Pilot H is currently available via Aspen’s existing helicopter STC partners to include Western Avionics of Canada and Helicopter Services of Nevada.