NEXIS™ HELO
The Astronautics NEXIS HELO was developed for commercial, medium and heavy lift IFR-capable rotorcraft. It expands the capabilities of the NEXIS Flight Server System with additional software to improve situational awareness and flight safety. The NEXIS HELO consists of a server system and an optional certified multifunction display. It allows the operator to streamline operations and supports operating in next generation airspace.
The NEXIS HELO supports the following functions/applications:
- Airport Map/Runway Incursion Prevention
- Enroute Moving Map with dynamic own-ship position
- Aviation Weather Information
- Network Connectivity
- Communication Management
- Data Loading
- Maintenance Logging and Downloading
- Charts & Maps
- Document Reader
- SafeBrowser
- Remote Video Support
Astronautics has developed a Software Development Kit (SDK) that allows operators to implement their own Software applications, increasing the expansion capabilities of this product.
- Integrated HTAWS
- DO-160F/DO-254 certified hardware
- DO-178B, Up to Level C certified software
- Certifiable Linux Operating System or other Operating Systems
- Paperless cockpit reduces weight and improves efficiency
- Automated Database Updating via the wireless interface reduces maintenance time
- Improves the pilot situational awareness
- NextGen Airspace capability
- Recording and monitoring of aircraft parameters reduce maintenance costs and allow preventive maintenance
- Protected gateway functionality reduces the risks of unauthorized access to the aircraft network
- The built-in expansion capabilities allow the user to add tailored applications to improve operations with the Astronautics SDK option
