Why isn’t weather displaying?

Why isn’t weather displaying?

You need to enable the weather layer in your flight bag software. Stratux contains no map display software. ForeFlight instructions.


NOTE: Weather only shows up in air since line of sight with an ADS-B tower is needed. Usually around 1,000 AGL. Here is a map of tower locations in the US.


NOTE: You can see if your unit is receivin weather by accessing 192.168.10 from a browser of any device on the stratux network and looking at the status page under UAT statistics. Towers indicates the number of towers you’re connected to currently. The UAT bar under messages should be greater than 0 if you’re receiving weather data.

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