If used as a stand-alone unit, the AFIRS Controller can…
Enable a variety of different features, such as:
The AFIRS Controller can transform AFIRS Edge™ into an Aircraft Device Interface Function (ADIF) that meets ARINC 834 specifications. It is remotely configurable and provides aircraft data in a standard format to EFBs and 3rd party applications with functions that can:
With aircraft data connected to the EFB — distance travelled, operational intelligence such as ETA, time, GPS own-ship, and fuel are all actionable through the EFB.
In addition to data management, the Controller can keep EFBs charged, provide secure wired connections, and arrange compliant EFB power shutoff. Having the controller in the cockpit creates a low cost expandable EFB charging option — never worry again about having a sufficient charge on your EFB prior to departure.
