What is G1000 avionics?
The garmin g1000 is an electronic flight instrument system (efis) typically composed of two display units, one serving as a primary flight display, and one as a multi-function display. Manufactured by garmin aviation, it serves as a replacement for most conventional flight instruments and avionics. Equipped with features such as synthetic vision technology (svt), terrain awareness and warning systems (taws), traffic information services (tis), and weather integration, the g1000 helps prevent spatial disorientation and controlled flight into terrain (cfit).The garmin g1000 nxi has the following upgraded features over the standard g1000. Pilots can now select visual approaches that will provide vertical guidance based on a 3-degree glideslope. Pilots can intercept and fly a visual approach coupled to the autopilot. Surface watch runway monitoring technology.
What type of transponder is in G1000?
The G1000 series displays interface with the remote GTX transponder to provide onscreen squawk code entry and control in the conventional manner. Depending on the airplane manufacturer and whether or not a GFC 700 autopilot is installed, the G1000 system will consist of either two GDU 1040 displays (no autopilot), a GDU 1040 PFD/GDU 1043 MFD (GFC 700 autopilot installed), or a GDU 1045 PFD/GDU 1045 MFD (GFC 700 autopilot installed with VNAV).