Garmin unveils GTN™ 650Xi and GTN 750Xi series fourth-generation GPS/Nav/Comm Systems

Designed as a direct slide-in upgrade to the previous generation GTN 650/750, pilots can preserve their panel and modernise the cockpit with the new GTN 650Xi and GTN 750Xi. Available in five different versions, the GTN Xi series matches its predecessor in providing options with or without Comm or Nav radios.The all-in-one GTN 750Xi GPS/Nav/Comm boasts a large feature-rich multifunction display and can integrate with new or existing remote-mount equipment such as a transponder or audio panel. Dual-core processors and modern hardware also prepare the GTN Xi series for future advanced capabilities.

The GTN 650Xi and GTN 750Xi have received FAA STC approval and are available immediately for fixed-wing single-engine and multi-engine piston, turbine and experimental aircraft, with helicopter, business and EASA registered aircraft approvals soon to follow.

Modern processing power and stateof-the-art hardware within GTN 650Xi/750Xi supports faster map rendering and smoother panning throughout the touchscreen navigator. It boasts a large, ultra-high-resolution display and wide viewing angle that offers superior readability in the cockpit. The displays initialise within seconds of start-up, providing immediate access to frequencies and flight plan information, saving valuable time in the aircraft.

Preserving the same form factor as the previous generation GTN 650/750, the six-inch-tall GTN 750Xi and the 2.65-inch-tallGTN650Xiofferanintuitive touchscreen design with a dedicated direct-to button and a dual concentric knob that provide added convenience when interfacing with the display.