Garmin

GDL 50

Portable ADS-B Receiver Key Features Receive subscription-free animated U.S. datalink weather¹ via ADS-B “In” ADS-B dual-band traffic with TargetTrend ™ and TerminalTraffic ™ technology³ Wireless connectivity to Garmin Pilot™, FltPlan Go and ForeFlight apps…

Brand: Garmin
Category: Aviation
Manufacturer: Garmin website ↗
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Technical

Specifications

Unit dimensions, WxHxD	4.9" x 1.3" x 3.4" (12.44 x 3.30 x 8.64 cm)
Weight	0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
Operating temperature	-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Operating altitude	To 55,000 ft
Nominal operating velocity range	0 – 800 kts (411 m/s)
Power input	10 to 32 VDC, 3.5 W max
Battery type	Lithium-ion rechargeable (built-in)
Typical battery operating time	8 hours
Connections	18-pin power and data connector; microUSB; ADS-B MCX antenna port; GPS MCX antenna port; wireless Connext (Bluetooth®)

Overview

About this product

Wirelessly Link to Weather, Traffic, GPS and More

Providing an easy-to-use and completely portable aviation datalink, the compact GDL 50 ADS-B receiver lets you access the subscription-free ADS-B weather and traffic services all while providing GPS position, speed and altitude information as well as backup attitude reference. Connext® wireless connectivity lets you stream this information onto compatible Garmin aviation portables and mobile apps, such as Garmin Pilot or ForeFlight.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long does the battery last on the Garmin GDL 50?

The built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery provides a typical operating time of 8 hours.

What altitude and speed range is the GDL 50 rated for?

It operates up to 55,000 ft and across a nominal operating velocity range of 0 to 800 kts (411 m/s).

How does the GDL 50 connect to other devices?

It offers an 18-pin power and data connector, microUSB, an ADS-B MCX antenna port, a GPS MCX antenna port, and wireless Connext via Bluetooth.

What operating temperature is the GDL 50 rated for?

-20 degrees C to +60 degrees C (-4 degrees F to 140 degrees F).

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