"Jim Burns" wrote:

They reconfirmed that they would have a KLN94 upgrade program, and that the
new panel mount would fit into the KLN94 tray, so it looks like they will
produce the 3" size and are questioning the demand for a 5" model. When I
pressed them on the Com/Nav addition to the GPS, they laughed and acted
like
I knew something that I shouldn't. My comeback was that they were behind
Garmin, and everybody wondered if Honeywell/Bendix/King was going to
support
the non-APEX user, afterall, they sure wouldn't have much demand for APEX
with us fellows that own a 30+ year old plane. They got more serious and
said absolutely and that one of the options that they are looking into for
the new panel mount was adding the traditional Com/Nav, similar to Garmin's
units.

They are nuts if they don't make their new WAAS boxes integrated
GPS/NAV/COMM. They would beat anything Garmin's got if the new products also
did satellite weather.

--
Dan
C-172RG at BFM