ESI-2000
Pilot’s Guide1-10
Description
A
irspeed Awareness Color Bar (refer to Figure 1-4 and 1-5 a, b, & c)
The airspeed awareness color bar is located along the left side of the
indicated airspeed tape. The color bar indicates critical reference airspeeds
and operating ranges specic to the aircraft.
Part 23/25 Aircraft
Conguration Option: Airspeed Awareness Color Bar may be congured
for V
NE
(cues - V
NE
, V
NO
, V
fe
, V
s1
, V
s0
) or V
MO
(cues - V
MO
, V
fe
, V
s1
, V
s0
)
aircraft. In addition V
mc
and V
yse
may be set up for twin-engine applications.
NOTE
For part 25 Aircraft the
Airspeed Awareness Color Bar must
be congured for V
MO
Cues V
fe
, V
s1
, V
s0
, V
mc
and V
yse
may be congured off.
Part 27/29 Rotorcraft
Airspeed Awareness Color Bar may be congured for V
NE
Power On,
V
NE
Power Off and V
CAUTION
(the start of the caution range for airspeed warning).
Cues V
NE
Power On and V
CAUTION
may be congured off.
INDICATED AIRSPEED (
continued
)
Airspeed Digital Readout (refer to Figure 1-4)
The odometer styled IAS digital readout is located in the center of the
airspeed tape and displays the current aircraft speed in knots.
Release 1.0.
The readout has a viewing range of 40 to 400 kts for Part
23/25 aircraft and 20 to 350 kts for Part 27/29 rotorcraft.
Release 1.1 & 1.2.
The readout has a viewing range of 40 to 400 kts (46 to
460 mph). For Part 27/29 Rotorcraft the readout has a viewing range of 20
to 350 kts (23 to 403 mph).