MGL Stratomaster Vega 2-1/4 Altimeter With Vertical Speed Indicator Display

The MGL Avionics Stratomaster Vega ALT-5 is a compact 57 mm digital altimeter and vertical speed indicator (VSI) designed for an aircraft instrument panel. Its colour LCD is specified for sunlight readability and provides altitude and vertical-speed information in configurable display units.

The instrument uses an internal 24-bit digital altitude sensor with a stated operating display range from -457 m to 10,668 m. Altitude may be displayed in feet or metres, while local pressure can be set in millibars or inches of mercury. The integrated VSI supports feet per minute or metres per second, with user calibration available after installation.

• Manufacturer part numbers: ALT-5; VEGA-ALT-5
• Standard 57 mm aircraft-instrument enclosure; suitable for front or rear mounting
• 160 × 128 colour LCD with wide viewing angle and stated sunlight readability
• Altitude bug with deviation band / level alarm function
• Built-in encoder test function
• RS232 serial altitude-data output using selectable supported formats
• Parallel Gillham-code interface when used with the MGL Avionics CNV-ALT converter
• 8–30 V DC input range
• Rotary control and two independent buttons for menu navigation and input

Refer to the MGL Avionics Vega ALT-5 operating manual for installation, wiring, configuration and operational details.