Sportys SP400 includes anything you might need including ILS glideslope and localizer for about $350. For a little extra you can get headset adapter, extra 'change on the fly' battery pack, as well as adapter to hook into cockpit power.
Mark W N952MW. On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote: >> "If you go with any type handheld, make sure is can be plugged to > external power and has jacks to accept a portable intercom." > > I've had my eye out for one of those for a long time without finding > anything. I've found it difficult to easily talk to myself over the > din > of cockpit noise in flight. On the ground, no problem. It gets > lonely > up there on long cross-countries and FSS only wants to talk about a > limited number of topics and even those are brief. An intercom would > make it a lot easier for me to hear my conversations with myself. > *********** > > Re equipment required for VFR night/day and IFR in controlled > airspace: > FAR 91.205 states what instruments and equipment an aircraft must > contain > for various operations. 91.205(d)(2) specifies "Two-way radio > communication and navigation equipment suitable for the route to be > flown." > What is "suitable", especially with Experim
