EVOLUTION 1500 MAX
Flexibility & Compatibility
The Evolution™ 1500 MAX display system delivers powerful, full-featured glass panel performance at the lowest price on the market.
EVOLUTION 1500 MAX
Overview
Evolution 1500 MAX-Making Glass Cockpit Systems
Flexible and Affordable.
The Evolution™ 1500 MAX display system delivers powerful, full-featured glass panel performance at the lowest price on the market.
Versatile and exceptionally easy-to-use, the combination of our Pro MAX Primary Flight Display (PFD) and MFD500 MAX Multi-function Display (MFD) gives you the advanced capabilities to make flights safer and more enjoyable.
Aspen makes the total glass cockpit experience both easy-to-use and affordable with patented retrofit technology and superior compatibility for substantially lower installation costs and total costof ownership.
Evolution 1500 MAX – most flexible, most compatible, lowest cost.
Features
Evolution 1500 MAX Features:
Advanced EFIS six-pack replacement
Twice the display area for enhanced situational awareness
Built-in backup battery and emergency GPS
New, vibrant colors with the latest aviation glass
Higher reliability and faster refresh rates with the latest generation processors
Brilliant, direct sunlight-readable, 6-inch 760x400 TFT active matrix LCD display capable of displaying over 30 million colors (140 pixels/inch)
Photo-quality moving maps and crisp, clear text
Terrain, traffic, maps and weather
ADS-B In weather and traffic1
Audio panel interface
Fully expandable and software upgradable – when new technology becomes available no need for unit replacement
Optional Evolution Synthetic Vision and Angle of Attack
Works with your existing avionics with broadest autopilot/flight director integration
Lightest weight with easy system installation
Award-winning customer service
No-nonsense warranty
1 with compatible ADS-B transceiver, receiver or transponder
Pro MAX PFD Features:
GPS-aided AHRS in the event of pitot static failure
Font and window enlargement capable
Airspeed and altitude tapes
Altitude alerter (and separate approach minimums alerting)
Full electronic HSI with dual bearing pointers
Base map with flight plan legs and waypoints, curved flight paths,1 and nearby navaids
Built-in GPS steering1
Display of real-time winds aloft, OAT, TAS, and ground speed1
Integral Air Data Computer and Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) GPS-aided AHRS in the event of pitot static failure
MFD500 MAX Features:
Chart and countdown timers
Height above ground level (AGL) on navigation and terrain maps
METAR flags on navigation map
High resolution moving maps with hazard display overlays
ADS-B traffic and weather2
Customizable screen layouts
Font enlargement
Charts and geo-referenced airport diagrams
(1) With compatible ADS-B transceiver, receiver or transponder.
(2) With compatible ADS-B transceiver, receiver or transponder.
See https://aspenavionics.com/support/evolution-approvals// for the latest list of approved aircraft makes and models and autopilot/flight director systems.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Specifications
General Specifications (per EFD):
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 30 Millon Colors(140 pixel/inch)
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:
Software
RTCA DO-178B Level C
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.