Nailed to the ground, have you forgotten the gentle sound of the vario in thermals?
Nailed down to the ground, have you forgotten the sweet sound of the vario in thermals? We've put together a full article on the subject, explaining how audio varios work, and also how to configure your audio profile to suit your needs with the Vario Tone Editor, a graphical and audio vario simulator. And [...]
New Stodeus ultralight pouches
New Stodeus ultralight pouches New! Keep your vario safe from dust, sand and crumbs with this custom-designed ultralight protective pouch! One pouch is now free with every order of BipBip+ or GPSBip+. Also available from our online shop. ? Comment on this article and we'll send you a free pouch for your [...]
A new fastening clip for 3D printing
A new 3D printable attachment clip Paragliders are creative! Here's an improved version of the clip we've already shown you here. You can use it to attach your BipBip+ or GPSBip anywhere on the harness! Thanks to Martin Vetter, you can 3D print it at home. Download the file on Thingiverse. [...]
3D print your harness mounting clip for leGPSBip, leBipBip+
3D print your harness attachment clip for leGPSBip, leBipBip+ Here's a great idea from creative pilot Benjamin Krings! Adjust the position of your GPSBip or BipBip+ on your harness to the millimetre, thanks to this 3D printed clip. Download the file on Thingiverse, it's ready to print! Previous Next Posts [...]
More power, more features: discover leBipBip+
More power, more features: discover leBipBip+ The brand new BipBip+ is now available from our online shop! leBipBip+ is solar-powered and very easy to use, just like its predecessor leBipBip, but it also has new, refined features. Want to find out all about this new solar-powered vario? Take a look here [...]
Test of the GPSBip in voler.info magazine
Test of the GPSBip in the magazine voler.info The GPSBip is featured in the latest issue of voler.info! Don't miss the full feature on mini flight instruments in this free digital magazine dedicated to paragliding and paramotoring. You'll find three pages devoted to a detailed test of the GPSBip, as well as tests of other mini [...].
Connect your GPSBip to the new Android smartphone with electronic ink screen
Connect your GPSBip to the new Android smartphone with e-ink screen The YotaPhone (120€) has 2 screens: a classic colour screen, and on the back an e-ink reader-style screen. Here it is connected to the GPSBip with XCTrack: the perfect combo for simple flying with display or [...]
Prototype: leBipBip for hearing-impaired pilots
Prototype: leBipBip for hearing-impaired pilots Following a number of requests, here is a prototype BipBip made to measure for hearing-impaired pilots. This BipBip is fitted with a large buzzer to be placed in the ear of the helmet using Velcro. If you're interested in this type of custom product, don't hesitate to contact us! Posts [...]
ISP/CIVL-certified IGC traces
ISP/CIVL-certified IGC traces The GPSBip now produces valid, ISP/CIVL-certified IGC trace files. Now, when you upload your trace to your online ranking system, you will see the following: For CFD (France): Or XContest (World): Don't forget to update your firmware first. Related posts
Open source weather beacon for 199€ : Pioupiou
Open source weather station for 199€: Pioupiou A French open source project: The Pioupiou weather station This new weather station for paragliders, kites, hang gliders, etc... is compact, lightweight, inexpensive and requires no data subscription. All for 199€! You can support the project on KissKissBankBank crowd funding project, to help reach the total amount of 29 [...]